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CEOs emerge unscathed by environment lawsuits

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor

Images of environmental damage caused by large corporations certainly stir public outrage; but new research shows that the chief executives of companies sued for environmental wrongdoing commonly suffer little reputational damage.

Every corporation has a legal personality in the eyes of the law, which means it can be sued just like any individual...

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