Carrie Johnson

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The SEC Stays Its Own Climate Rule—What’s Next?

On March 6, 2024, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) finalized a historic set of climate disclosure rules, which stand to be the most significant disclosure regime change since the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. The rule...more

4/10/2024 / Climate Change , Corporate Counsel , Corporate Social Responsibility , Disclosure Requirements , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , Green Finance , Publicly-Traded Companies , Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) , Securities Regulation , Sustainability

SEC Approves Scaled-Back but Highly Impactful Climate Disclosure Final Rule

On March 6, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) voted along party lines to adopt its long-awaited climate-related disclosure framework for registrants. This “Final Rule” largely reflects the proposed rule put...more

3/7/2024 / Climate Change , Corporate Social Responsibility , Disclosure Requirements , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , Final Rules , Greenhouse Gas Emissions , Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) , Securities Regulation , Sustainability

Congressional Scrutiny Muddies the Path Ahead for ESG

Note: This is the third in a series of alerts focused on the overlapping ESG scrutiny between state attorneys general and Congress. Our first discussed how to prepare when ESG inaction and action both yield risk. Our second...more

6/13/2023 / Climate Change , Congressional Oversight , Corporate Social Responsibility , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , Publicly-Traded Companies , Sustainability

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