Title :
Status of disclosure of environmental risks
Author_Institution :
KLD Res. & Anal. Inc., Boston, MA, USA
Abstract :
The US securities laws require companies to disclose any liabilities that might have a material effect on their financial condition. This presentation discusses the role of investors in forcing corporations to disclose environmental risks associated with global warming.
Keywords :
global warming; investment; law; US securities laws; environmental risks disclose; global warming; investors; Costs; Europe; Global warming; Ice; Insurance; Investments; Risk analysis; Rivers; Sea level; Security;
Conference_Titel :
Power Engineering Society General Meeting, 2005. IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9157-8
DOI :
10.1109/PES.2005.1489397
