Climate Change Under the Biden-Harris Administration: What Boards Should Know
Climate Change Under the Biden-Harris Administration: What Boards Should Know
The Biden administration will nominate former chair of the Federal Reserve Janet Yellen for the position of Secretary of Treasury, a decision that
Climate change could further destabilize the economy. But regulators are failing to consider the risks.
Read our latest post from Ceres Senior Program Director Veena Ramani.
Table 2 – NFRD Elements and TCFD Recommendations NFRD Elements (Broader Sustainability Approach) TCFD Recommendations (Specific Climate Change Approach) a) Business model b) Policies and ...
With help from Zack Colman This week, we analyze the ways President-elect Joe Biden and his appointees can address climate change risks via federal financial regulators without having to ...
Ceres, the 30-year-old nonprofit, will also divert a portion of its new fundraising to help more of the biggest investment portfolios get to net-zero...
The Dodd-Frank Act will give the Biden administration the power to supercharge the clean energy transition.
Larry Fink, CEO of the world’s largest asset manager BlackRock, is declaring “climate risk is investment risk” and says sustainability will be the corporation’s “new standard” for ...
Analysis - Editor's Note : "One of the most powerful pieces of climate change legislation the Biden administration will need has already been passed: the Dodd- Frank Wall Street ...
One of the most important issues surrounding climate change for financial professionals is the policy response regulators and policymakers make around such issues as climate change data ...
Boards Can Drive Science-Based and Risk-Aware Climate Lobbying
The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that some of our national and global institutions were not adequately prepared to address a known risk. This experience underscores the question of ...
The PRI welcomes Senator Elizabeth Warren's bill, which directs the US Securities and Exchange Commission to issue rules requiring companies to disclose information about their exposure to ...
A new report from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on climate-related financial and market risks calls for a carbon price and climate stress testing, along with other ...
The EPA and the Interior Department will play a critical climate role under Joe Biden. But so will the agencies that oversee U.S. financial institutions.
Companies are voluntarily taking deep dives into their climate data — but can that transform markets?
Companies know the U.S. economy’s large exposure to climate threats. Regulators can make them show their cards.
The ascension of climate risk into the broader financial consciousness allows for powerful new cases for climate action to be made.