Is BP shareholder vote a turning point for climate change?

Oil giant told to set a business strategy consistent with the Paris Agreement, but activists say it doesn’t go far enough

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Greenpeace protesters blockade BP head office in London
(Image credit: Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images)

BP shareholders have overwhelmingly voted for a climate change resolution at the oil giant’s AGM in Aberdeen.

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