Tillerson leads Exxon's shifting stance on climate change
But environmental activists are sceptical as company has done little or nothing to help put carbon taxes into effect
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IN January 2009, Rex Tillerson, the chief executive of Exxon Mobil, gave a speech in Washington that might have seemed impossible even a few years before. He announced that his company supported a carbon tax to help fight climate change.
Carbon taxes are a fee on fuel use, based on how much carbon dioxide that fuel puts into the atmosphere.
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