19 May 2004

Investors Rate 500 Largest Companies on Climate

This is encouraging news from the Carbon Disclosure Project and Innovest Strategic VAlue Advisors. The article shows 12% more responses to the request to disclose info and so 59% consider that climate change offers both risks and opportunities for them. More: non-disclosers will be under greater scrutiny from investers ["what have they got to hide?"].



Pressure to take climate change seriously comes on corps from fear of litigation, recognition of the emerging carbon-trading realities, weather-related risks and rising leccy prices.

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"Spend and tax" not "tax and spend"

 I got a response from my MP which got me kind of mad. You'll see why as I reproduce it here. Apologies for the strange changes in types...