National and california business groups asked the supreme court to put on hold new california laws requiring businesses to disclose climate impacts. Business groups have urged the us supreme court to freeze a california corporate emissions disclosure law before it takes effect in 2026. The measures were signed by. The measures were signed by democratic gov Gavin newsom in 2023, and reporting requirements are expected to start early next year Lower courts have so far refused to block the laws, which the state says will increase transparency.
Chamber of commerce has asked the supreme court to step in to pause california’s new climate reporting laws, in a last ditch attempt by the business group to stop the implementation of new requirements for thousands of u.s Companies to report on climate risks and greenhouse gas emissions, with initial reporting set to start at the beginning of 2026 Washington (ap) — the u.s The application said business groups oppose the two state laws, which they say inject companies into the public debate on climate issues and “pressure them to alter their behavior.” the laws force businesses to speak on climate change “even if they have said nothing about climate, emissions, or sustainability in the past.” sb 261, which will take effect jan
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