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EPA Protects West Coast Ports Besieged by Coal
By Carol Pierson Holding In a long-awaited move, the EPA has called in the Army Corps of Engineers to review plans for West Coast coal ports. Finally, alarmed environmentalists and frightened local residents are getting help from the Federal … Continue reading
EPA, SEC Carry the Torch on U.S. Environmental Progress
By Carol Pierson Holding While the EU charges ahead with carbon trading, stricter environmental laws and better enforcement, we here in America hang our heads in shame. Our Federal government is in environmental denial and the media cries Cassandra. Al … Continue reading
Tagged carbon trading, Carol Pierson Holding, EPA, ESG, EU, SEC
Flooded With Proof, Insurance Industry Turns Climate Change Realist
By Carol Pierson Holding Quick: Name the industry that has the most to lose from climate change. Reuters would argue it’s the insurance industry, as they did in their February 9th article “Extreme Weather Batters The Insurance Industry.” … Continue reading
Tagged Allianz, Billion Dollar Betsy, Carol Pierson Holding, Chubb, climate change, corporate responsibility, CSR, CSRHub, disaster insurance, EPA, flood insurance, Flooding the Market, Hurricane Katrina, insurance industry, Liberty Mutual, National Flood Insurance Program, New Orleans, NFIP, NYU Institute for Policy Integrity, Reuters, SmarterSafer, SwissRe, US Government, USAA, Zurich
CSR Secrets the Government Isn’t Telling
In theory, governments know a lot about company social and sustainability performance. Around the world, companies are asked (forced?) by governments to report on their own behavior. Unfortunately, most of this data seems to end up buried deep in the back offices of various bureaucracies. As a result, there are relatively few government sources that can be used in a CSR ratings engine like CSRHUB—and those that do exist are hard to use or incomplete.
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