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New California Legislation Would Be a Major Step Forward for Climate Disclosure

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5] For the reasons discussed below, more firms – and their legal and other advisers– should follow them. Corporate and securities law – as well as companies and their leaders acting through lobbying and politics – also have major roles to play. [9] Academic readers of this blog should too!

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Sabin Center Files Amicus Brief in Support of New GHG Vehicle Emissions Standards

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Petitioners also argue that the potential economic and political ramifications of the standards are so great that EPA’s rule violates the so-called “major questions doctrine,” a relatively new and quickly evolving concept in administrative law. This doctrine was recently and prominently applied by the Supreme Court in West Virginia v.