Greenwashing firms are scrutinized less if they are in politicians' pockets, study finds

A study from Durham University Business School suggests that companies with strong political connections and lobbying efforts are more likely to avoid scrutiny for greenwashing. The researchers advocate for independent oversight and a consistent international framework to hold organizations accountable for their environmental claims.

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