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Bold vs. BS in Corporate Climate Pledges

A Matter of Degrees

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Climate Risk - The Story of Brataspasha

Many corporate leaders don't think they should be pushing the government to do this. They're afraid of blowback from their conservative investors or even from their boards. Investors can engage politically in two big ways: First, powerful investors can lobby the government directly for tighter regulations. And second, if investors know an executive is sympathetic to the cause, they can push that executive to lobby the government too. It gives me some hope that we can make progress if executives and the government all do something to move us towards climate progress.

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