{"id":144,"date":"2007-09-22T20:41:43","date_gmt":"2007-09-22T20:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/astraea.net\/blog\/?p=144"},"modified":"2007-10-15T20:49:02","modified_gmt":"2007-10-15T20:49:02","slug":"the-financial-market-risk-of-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/the-financial-market-risk-of-climate-change\/","title":{"rendered":"The financial market risk of climate change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve mentioned it before &#8211; people are getting together with lawyers to focus on polluters in the same way cigarette makers were targeted.<\/p>\n<p>On the same day that US rates were lowered investors and NGOs <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/business\/PrinterFriendly.cfm?story_id=9832854\">petitioned the SEC to clarify whether firms had an obligation to disclose how climate change might affect them<\/a>.\u00a0 It is certain that disclosure must occur.\u00a0 Directors ought to know since it is a significant material business risk, and if they know shareholders must too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve mentioned it before &#8211; people are getting together with lawyers to focus on polluters in the same way cigarette makers were targeted. On the same day that US rates were lowered investors and NGOs petitioned the SEC to clarify whether firms had an obligation to disclose how climate change might affect them.\u00a0 It is &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/the-financial-market-risk-of-climate-change\/\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The financial market risk of climate change<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-responsible-investing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4hwcd-2k","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}