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SEC Requires Publically Traded Companies To Disclose Risks Related to Climate Change

Today, SEC Chairwoman Mary Schapiro said.: “It is neither surprising nor especially remarkable for us to conclude that of course a company must consider whether potential legislation — whether that legislation concerns climate change or new licensing requirements — is likely to occur,” Schapiro said.

Also, companies need to consider the effects of severe weather patterns and changing market demand related to a business’ carbon footprint. Here’s the letter: http://bit.ly/bE35mQ

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