🌿 Environment 1d ago · By Dimuthu Attanayake

SEC Move Would Make it Harder for Shareholders to Push Companies on Climate Action

Inside Climate News
Climate change reporting
View Channel →
Source ↗ 👁 0 💬 0
Shareholder proposals aren’t legally binding. But companies can feel pressure to take them seriously.By Dimuthu AttanayakeThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission wants to scrap a rule that allows shareholders to formally petition companies, one of the ways that shareholder advocacy groups have pressed for more action on climate and sustainability. 

Comments (0)

Sign in to join the discussion

More Like This

More than 1,200 Colorado students have earned a climate ‘seal’: ‘We’re the ones growing up in this world’
Environment | The Guardian · 7h ago
‘We have been dispossessed’: Nick Hayes on land rights and a peaceful revolution at the real Toad Hall
Environment | The Guardian · 8h ago
📰
New California Law Aims to Stop ‘Predatory’ Developers from Moving In on Wildfire-Ravaged Community
Inside Climate News · 10h ago
📰
A Colorado Water Trial Could Decide the Future of an Agricultural Valley
Inside Climate News · 11h ago
From urban rooftops to working cattle farms: Australia’s best home gardens – in pictures
Environment | The Guardian · 1d ago
Whales on Australia’s ‘humpback highway’ are at growing risk of injury from boat and propellor strikes
Environment | The Guardian · 1d ago