United States
Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger
In a landmark legal challenge, a coalition led by prominent business federations is challenging California's pioneering climate disclosure laws...
Bracewell
Carbon capture and sequestration, or CCS, is a prominent carbon removal technology that has the unique advantage of being favored by both government and industry.
Arnold & Porter
On March 6, the SEC adopted long-awaited rules requiring registrants to provide certain climate-related information in their registration statements and annual reports.
Holland & Knight
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on March 6, 2024, adopted a new slate of standardized climate-related disclosure rules for public companies and foreign private issuers.
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
On Wednesday, March 6, 2024, the SEC in a 3-2 vote adopted "The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors" (Final Rule).
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved its long-awaited climate disclosure rule this week while the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
Jones Day
For half a century, young people in the United States have played an active role in ongoing efforts to address climate change.
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
On March 6, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC" or the "Commission") voted 3 to 2 to adopt rules requiring registrants to provide additional...
Proskauer Rose LLP
Two years after proposing rules on climate change disclosure, the SEC has adopted new rules, predictably by a split 3-2 vote. The adopted rules maintain the core of the original proposals...
Mintz
On the same day that the SEC issued its long-awaited rule on climate disclosures, ten states (West Virginia, Georgia, Alabama, Alaska, Indiana, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, South Carolina...
Winston & Strawn LLP
On March 6, 2024, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) announced the adoption of final rules requiring registrants...
Mintz
Today, after nearly two years of anticipation, the SEC finally enacted a climate disclosure rule on a 3-2 party-line vote by the SEC Commissioners.
Foley Hoag LLP
On March 6, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted, by a 3-2 vote, final rules regarding the enhancement and standardization of climate-related disclosures.
Mayer Brown
The Securities and Exchange Commission adopted (in a 3-2 vote) final rules requiring disclosures about the material impacts of climate-related risks on their business, financial condition, and governance.
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
In a rulemaking closely watched by the transloading industry, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule on March 1, 2024, updating the Accidental Release Prevention Requirements...
Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger
Sweeping climate change disclosure laws recently enacted by California Gov. Gavin Newsom may never take effect if business groups prevail in a new federal...
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
We are excited to announce the launch of Akin's Sustainability/Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Policy and Regulatory Update,
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is slated to release its long-awaited climate-risk disclosure rule.
Worldwide
Jones Day
Australia continues to be a highly active jurisdiction for climate-related lawsuits. Since our last update in August 2023, we have seen a steady stream of suits commenced against corporations and...
Jones Day
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has adopted much anticipated climate-related disclosure rules.