Studies have shown that high-emitting companies are likely to trade at a discount on the stock market and/or need to offer higher returns to attract investors.[14] The Adopting Release also explains that the presence of a material transition risk does not necessarily mean that the emissions information is material if, for example, the transition risk – that is, the risk associated with an organization’s efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and use renewable… [read post]

Congress wants the Defense Department to study not so much an “alternative military justice system” as it wants a study of an “alternative” to one component of an unwieldy system that military law scholar Eugene Fidell recently likened to a “Rube Goldberg Machine. [read post]