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The ECGI news section is focused on news about ECGI, events, projects, publications and ECGI members. It is not intended as a news site to share media stories about corporate governance. Queries about news stories can be directed to admin@ecgi.org

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    E.g., 2023-12-04

    Combatting Climate Change: The Judicial Way

    The warming of the planet as a consequence of large-scale emissions of greenhouse gases poses a serious threat to mankind. The changing climate will displace large numbers of people who now live in coastal or low-land areas...

    21 July 2021

    Australia’s Altered Climate Risk Framework - Key Pressure Points from Regulators, Courts and Increased Shareholder and Community Activism

    Over the last 12 months, there have been important developments in Australia in relation to climate change risks. Australian regulators have set a clear expectation that entities and their officers must not only disclose material climate risks but also take proactive measures to mitigate those risks to avoid liability...

    21 July 2021