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  • CEOs of Major Companies Call on U.S. Congress to Set a National Price on Carbon

    … on carbon. Collectively, today’s Lawmaker Education & Advocacy Day (LEAD) on Carbon Pricing is the largest … American economy, including retail giants, manufacturers, oil majors, healthcare services, food and beverage … to that as a result, B.C. reached its first greenhouse gas emissions reduction target of six percent below 2007 …

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    • May 22, 2019

  • Major US investors call on largest corporate emitters to disclose how their climate lobbying aligns with climate science

    … call to 47 of the largest U.S.-based corporate greenhouse gas emitters to disclose how their climate lobbying aligns … York State Common Retirement Fund , and Wespath Benefits & Investments . All of the investors are also signatories … span across a range of high-emitting sectors — including oil and gas, electric power, transportation, and food and …

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    • October 26, 2020

  • Investor Leadership

    … expertise and access resources within key sectors, such as oil and gas and electric power. Ceres Investor Network members … social and governance issues. From reducing greenhouse gas emissions to protecting forests and natural resources, …

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    • February 20, 2017

  • As deforestation escalates in the Amazon, Ceres releases major new investor framework to drive urgent corporate action

    … - is associated with five percent of all global greenhouse gas emissions. Meanwhile, new data from Brazil shows that … different commodities such as soybeans, beef and palm oil. Commodity-driven deforestation releases large amounts … Yasmine Svan, Senior Sustainability Analyst at Legal & General Investment Management. “As deforestation rates …

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    • June 29, 2020

  • Weakening Fuel Efficiency and Emissions Standards is Bad for Economy, Auto Industry

    … needed to spur innovation, reduce both our dependence on oil and climate risk, and create jobs.” The letter … standards also offer automakers insurance against future gas price spikes; in the past, automakers lost significant market share when gas prices spiked and they couldn’t offer the …

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    • April 2, 2018

  • 200 Investors Call on US Companies to Align Climate Lobbying with Paris Agreement

    … by investors as some of the largest corporate greenhouse gas emitters or so influential in their industries that they … New York State Common Retirement Fund and Wespath Benefits & Investments and supported by 192 other institutional … auto fuel efficiency standards, methane emissions from oil and gas production and other issues, some companies’ …

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    • September 16, 2019

  • Government authority to regulate climate pollution is critical to our ability to build a thriving clean energy economy

    … are moving voluntarily to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, they, along with their investors, openly … emission limits, whether for power plants, automobiles, or oil and gas facilities.”  U.S. business leaders … North America, Google, Johnson Controls, Levi Strauss & Co., Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Netflix, PayPal, …

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    • February 28, 2022

  • Investors seek greater climate action in 2021 Proxy Season

    … set corporate science-based targets for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, such as those reached at Domino’s … 15 that ask companies to commit to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, including some that seek alignment with the … include resolutions at Delta Airlines and ExxonMobil—the oil major considered the furthest behind in climate action …

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    • April 2, 2021

  • CalPERS raises bar on corporate directors’ role in tackling climate change

    … affected by climate risks. In other words, it isn’t just oil and energy firms that are affected by climate change. … investors filing a record number of resolutions asking oil and gas companies, including Chesapeake Energy and Devon Energy, …

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    • April 6, 2016

  • Global Investors Must Step Up Their Game on Climate Risk Management

    … action over the next several decades to cut greenhouse gas emissions, we will consign our children and future … in high carbon companies, particularly those in the coal, oil & gas, electric power and high-carbon materials sectors.   …

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    • August 7, 2020