Documents Show Norfolk Southern Prioritized Climate Activism Over Railway Safety

04/10/2023

Norfolk Southern Railways devoted approximately 5 percent of its 2021 expenditures to ESG climate activism, shorting essential programs like rail safety, a review of Norfolk Southern documents reveals. The revelations that Norfolk Southern prioritized ESG climate activism over rail safety occur at the same time Norfolk Southern refuses to reimburse the people of East Palestine, Ohio, for their health problems, lost homes, and destroyed lives resulting from the February 3 catastrophic train derailment and toxic chemical spill.

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