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  1. 2021

    Exxon Mobil appoints Jeff Ubben and Mike Angelakis to its board

    Exxon Mobil announced that activist investor Jeff Ubben and former Comcast CFO Mike Angelakis had joined its board. The article says the appointments were announced on March 1.

  2. 2021

    Annapolis sues fossil fuel companies over climate change

    The City of Annapolis filed a lawsuit against 26 oil and gas companies, including ExxonMobil, Chevron, BP and Shell, alleging that their conduct contributed to climate-change costs and consequences.

  3. 2021

    ExxonMobil announces $3 billion low-emissions technology investment

    ExxonMobil announced a new business focused on low-emissions technologies and plans to spend $3 billion through 2025 on those technologies, including carbon capture.

  4. 2021

    ExxonMobil disclosed emissions from use of its energy products

    ExxonMobil disclosed the full extent of its Scope 3 emissions from the final use of its energy products; the article states these emissions exceed Canada's annual national emissions.

  5. 2021

    Gulf Coast Growth Ventures facility starts up

    ExxonMobil and SABIC announced the successful startup of the Gulf Coast Growth Ventures manufacturing facility in San Patricio County, Texas. SABIC said the teams started up each element of the plant before the close of 2021.

  6. 2020

    Porsche names partners for e-gas pilot project

    Porsche announced an e-gas pilot project with Siemens Energy and Exxon Mobil as venture partners. The project involves producing synthetic gasoline using wind-generated electricity at a site in Chile.

  7. 2020

    ExxonMobil exits Pakistan LNG project partnership

    ExxonMobil reportedly pulled out of its partnership with Pakistani consortium Energas to establish an LNG import terminal in Pakistan.

  8. 2020

    ExxonMobil announces planned European job cuts

    ExxonMobil announced plans to reduce staffing across several European affiliates, with up to 1,600 positions expected to be affected by the end of 2021. The proposed changes are subject to applicable local information and consultation processes.

  9. 2020

    Connecticut files climate-related lawsuit against ExxonMobil

    Connecticut filed a lawsuit against ExxonMobil seeking restitution and civil penalties for damages the state says it suffered due to climate change. Attorney General William Tong alleged that ExxonMobil deceived the public about fossil fuels’ effects on climate change.

  10. 2020

    Hoboken sues Exxon Mobil and other oil companies over climate damages

    Hoboken, New Jersey, sued Exxon Mobil and other oil companies, seeking hundreds of millions of dollars toward the city's efforts to adapt to climate change. The article says cities, counties, and states have accused the companies of lying to cover up the effects their products would have on greenhouse gas emissions; these are allegations, not a stated court finding.

  11. 2020

    Salesforce joins the Dow Jones Industrial Average

    Salesforce replaced Exxon Mobil and was formally included in the Dow Jones Industrial Average starting August 31.

  12. 2020

    ExxonMobil and Princeton renew energy research collaboration

    ExxonMobil and Princeton University's Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment renewed their collaboration to research lower-emission technologies and energy solutions. The new agreement runs for five years.

  13. 2020

    ExxonMobil renews collaboration with Princeton Energy Center

    ExxonMobil renewed its collaboration with Princeton's Andlinger Center through a new five-year agreement.

  14. 2020

    Exxon prepares US employee cuts

    Business Day Ghana reported, citing anonymous sources, that ExxonMobil was preparing to let go 5% to 10% of its US-based employees. Exxon said there was no specific reduction target.

  15. 2020

    Minnesota sues fossil-fuel companies over alleged climate deception

    Minnesota filed a lawsuit against ExxonMobil, the American Petroleum Institute, Koch Industries and Koch subsidiaries, alleging that they violated state consumer-protection laws through a campaign of deception about climate science and fossil-fuel risks. The allegations are not presented as a court determination.

  16. 2020

    Minnesota files climate-deception lawsuit against Exxon and Koch

    The state of Minnesota filed a lawsuit against the American Petroleum Institute, Exxon Mobil Corp and Koch Industries, alleging a decades-long campaign to deceive the public about climate change. The state said the companies violated Minnesota laws barring consumer fraud, deceptive trade practices and false advertising; these are allegations in the lawsuit.

  17. 2020

    Minnesota files climate-deception lawsuit against API, Exxon and Koch

    Minnesota filed a lawsuit against the American Petroleum Institute, Exxon Mobil and Koch Industries, alleging a decades-long campaign to deceive the public about climate change. The state said the defendants violated state consumer-fraud, deceptive-trade-practices and false-advertising laws; the allegations are not presented as a court determination.

  18. 2020

    Minnesota files climate-related consumer fraud suit against ExxonMobil, Koch Industries and API

    Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison filed a consumer fraud lawsuit against ExxonMobil, Koch Industries and the American Petroleum Institute. The suit alleges they misled Minnesotans about the role fossil fuels play in causing the climate crisis; the article reports allegations, not a court determination.

  19. 2020

    Mobil Super launches Full Protection 0W-20 oil

    ExxonMobil announced the launch of Mobil Super Full Protection 0W-20 synthetic engine oil on June 2.

  20. 2020

    ExxonMobil repurposes Baton Rouge facility to produce hand sanitizer

    ExxonMobil repurposed its Baton Rouge facility to produce hand sanitizer for COVID-19 relief and said production would continue as long as pandemic-related need persisted.