“RISK: SEC reverses Bush-era policy on climate disclosures”[eenews.net]
October 30th, 2009
“In a policy reversal long sought by shareholder advocates, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ruled yesterday that investors can directly call on public companies to describe the financial risks they face from global warming,” according to E&E News ClimateWire.
Trillium has been a leader in pushing the SEC on this issue, and Senior Social Research Analyst Jonas Kron is mentioned in the article. More on Trillium’s involvement can be found here: http://trilliuminvest.com/news-articles-category/big-victory-for-shareholder-rights/
