Companies Can Focus Solely on Climate-Related Disclosures at First Adoption Next Year, ESG Rulemaker Says
The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) voted on April 4, 2023, to grant companies the option to only report on …
Global Baseline of Climate and Sustainability Disclosure Rules to Take Effect Next Year
The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) on Feb. 16, 2023, unanimously voted to require that global climate and sustainability disclosure …
Republican House Control Sets up New Headaches for SEC
Republicans clinched a narrow House majority this week, lining up Representative Patrick McHenry as the presumptive next chair of the …
SEC Provides Extra Time to Comment on 12 Rulemaking Releases Because of a Technical Glitch in Receiving Letters
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Oct. 7, 2022, reopened the comment periods for 11 proposals and a request …
Lawmakers Seek Promotion of Clean-Energy Credits to Marginalized Groups
President Joe Biden’s administration should enlist the Treasury Department in raising awareness in disadvantage communities of credits for clean-energy production …
Inflation Bill Would Cut Deficits By $102 Bln, CBO Estimates
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (H.R. 5376) would cut federal spending by $14.5 billion and raise $87 billion in revenue, reducing …
Schumer Hopes to Hold Weekend Vote on Inflation Reduction Act
The Senate is on track for a weekend vote on the Inflation Reduction Act (H.R. 5376), the massive tax, health care, …
New Global Sustainability Rulemaker Says it’s on Track to Issue ESG Disclosure Rules by Year-End
Though it still only has two members, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) on May 18, 2022, said it is …