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In Pennsylvania, Scientific and Economic Realities Unsettle Climate Change Morality Plays
By Kevin Mooney
Urgent action is needed to combat climate change for the benefit of Pennsylvania’s children and grandchildren, Governor Tom Wolf said while commenting...
SEC Considering ESG Disclosure Mandates for Advisory Firms
An advisory group for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) comprising financial industry officials, academicians, and other experts recommends the SEC add and expand social responsibility disclosure requirements for U.S. businesses.
SEC Considering ESG Disclosure Mandates for Advisory Firms
An advisory group for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) comprising financial industry officials, academicians, and other experts recommends the SEC add and...
House Passes Bill to Mandate ESG Disclosures
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill backing the Securities and Exchange Commission's push to craft new rules requiring more comprehensive environmental, social, and governance disclosures
Federal Court Vacates Trump Administration Methane Emission Rules for Landfills
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia vacated a rule, adopted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, under then-President Donald Trump in 2019, delaying the deadline for solid waste facilities and landfills to submit plans for reducing methane emissions until November 2021.
Washington State Cap-and-Trade Bill Will Increase Energy Costs, Won’t Reduce Emissions
A proposal in the Washington Senate, the Climate Commitment Act, would create a cap-and-trade scheme designed to reduce carbon-dioxide emissions in the state to “net zero” by 2050. It would make everything more expensive.
States Sue to Block “Social Cost” of Carbon
Twelve states have asked a Federal Court to keep federal agencies from using the so-called Social Cost of Greenhouse Gases to calculate the benefits of emission reduction regulations.
A Carbon-Dioxide Tax Is Still a Bad Deal for Massachusetts Residents
Legislation in the Massachusetts Senate would implement a carbon-dioxide tax beginning in 2023 beginning at “not less than” $15 per ton in the first year, and rise by $5 per ton annually until reaching a $60 per ton cap.
California Climate Change Disclosures Bill Target’s ‘Commercial Development of Fossil Fuels’
A very bill offered in California would take an very detailed and expansive view of how corporations operating in the state account for and disclose climate risk and their relation to and use of fossil fuels.
Twelve States Sue Biden Administration over Climate Policies
A group of Republican state attorneys general alleged in a federal lawsuit filed [March 8] that President Joe Biden’s climate policies are a major overreach and could damage their states’ economies