The World Resource Institute’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standard (the “GHG Protocol”) has been widely adopted as a framework for companies to report Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. By...more
6/26/2025
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Clean Energy ,
Climate Change ,
Corporate Governance ,
Energy Policy ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Proposed Rules ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Renewable Energy ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Stakeholder Engagement
Litigation involving climate-related claims and initiatives remains a source of exposure for companies across all sectors. As the Trump administration reshuffles federal priorities, we expect that consumer litigation and...more
6/2/2025
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Consumer Protection Laws ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Environmental Litigation ,
False Advertising ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Greenwashing ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Litigation ,
Shareholder Litigation ,
State Attorneys General ,
Trump Administration
As climate adaptation and mitigation costs escalate, a wave of state climate superfund legislation is emerging across the United States. This novel approach to climate accountability, pioneered by Vermont and New York,...more
2/20/2025
/ Carbon Emissions ,
CERCLA ,
Climate Change ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Environmental Litigation ,
Environmental Policies ,
Fossil Fuel ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
State and Local Government ,
State Legislatures ,
Superfund