Disclosure of Climate Change Risk to Investors | Practical Law

Disclosure of Climate Change Risk to Investors | Practical Law

In the absence of specific disclosure standards from the SEC, there continues to be wide variability in the scope and quality of climate change risk disclosures to investors.  This Article examines current disclosure practices and explains why greater guidance from the SEC is needed.

Disclosure of Climate Change Risk to Investors

Practical Law Article 8-500-8935 (Approx. 8 pages)

Disclosure of Climate Change Risk to Investors

by Jeffrey B. Gracer, Sive, Paget & Riesel, P.C.
Published on 04 Dec 2009 • USA (National/Federal)
In the absence of specific disclosure standards from the SEC, there continues to be wide variability in the scope and quality of climate change risk disclosures to investors. This Article examines current disclosure practices and explains why greater guidance from the SEC is needed.