Trump Orders SEC to Review Proxy Adviser Rules in ESG Rebuke December 16, 2025 By Loukia Gyftopoulou and Hadriana Lowenkron President Donald Trump issued an executive order seeking to limit the influence of proxy advisory firms, part of a push...
Reuters: Ben & Jerry’s Board Chair Won’t Resign as Pressure Mounts From Unilever Unit December 10, 2025 By Jessica DiNapoli The chair of Ben & Jerry’s independent board said she has no plans to resign as Unilever pressured her ahead...
SEC Chief Wants to Boost IPOs by Easing Rules for Small Firms December 2, 2025 By Lydia Beyoud The nation’s top securities regulator is planning to make it easier for small companies to go public by cutting mandatory...
Mondelez Defeats Greenwashing Lawsuit Over ‘Climate Neutral’ Clif Bar Claim October 29, 2025 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge dismissed a proposed class action lawsuit accusing Mondelez International of deceiving consumers into overpaying for Clif bars...
US Appeals Court Hits Pause on Challenges to SEC Climate Rule September 15, 2025 A federal appeals court on Friday said it was pausing its consideration of legal challenges against the U.S. Securities and...
America’s New EU Ambassador Vows to Fight Red Tape for US Companies September 12, 2025 By Jeff Green The US will defend American companies from digital and environmental regulations taking effect in the European Union that may unfairly...
Wall Street Regulator Says it Has Concerns Over European ESG Rules September 11, 2025 By Douglas Gillison Wall Street’s top regulator on Wednesday criticized two recent European laws on companies’ disclosures of their environmental, social and governance...
RBC BlueBay Says ESG Is ‘Extremely Important’ for Investors September 5, 2025 By James Crombie Even after more than three years of Republican-led attacks against environmental, social and governance investing, the strategy is still “extremely...
Texas Blames ESG Goals in Probe of Xcel Over 2024 Wildfires August 18, 2025 By Josh Saul The Texas attorney general is investigating utility Xcel Energy Inc. and its contractor for two wildfires that devastated the state...
US Spending on Climate Damage Nears $1 Trillion Per Year June 17, 2025 By Eric Roston The US has spent nearly $1 trillion dollars on disaster recovery and other climate-related needs over the 12 months ending...