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May 12, 2021
Major investors demand ambitious methane regulations in the U.S.
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May 12, 2021
Major U.S. businesses and investors urge Biden administration and Congress to support an infrastructure package to build a sustainable future
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May 12, 2021
In historic votes, shareholders demand strong climate action from the U.S. oil and gas industry
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May 11, 2021
Investors and business leaders urge passage of California climate risk disclosure legislation
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May 6, 2021
Arizona Corporation Commission’s vote to block energy rules is step backwards for Arizona’s economy
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May 6, 2021
Major U.S. businesses to participate in LEAD on Climate 2021, call on the Biden administration and Congress to prioritize climate solutions in infrastructure package
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May 4, 2021
A Climate Action 100+ flagged vote at General Electric wins record support from shareholders, illustrating level of concern about climate crisis
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May 2, 2021
Berkshire Hathaway management ignores systemic risks posed by climate crisis in voting against proposal seeking disclosures
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Apr 30, 2021
Fast food giants ramp up climate commitments under pressure from investors in ‘breakthrough year’
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Director, Ceres Accelerator for Sustainable Capital Markets
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Program Director, Food and Forests
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