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Big Agriculture and the Farm Bureau Help Lead a Charge Against SEC Rules Aimed at Corporate Climate Transparency

Not a single farm in America is listed with the SEC, which wants big companies to report their greenhouse gas emissions and vulnerabilities to climate change. But powerful farm and agribusiness lobbyists say they, too, would be forced to report on greenhouse gas emissions.

By Georgina Gustin

Aerial view of combine harvesting corn in a field near Jarrettsville, Maryland. Credit: Edwin Remsburg/VW Pics via Getty Images
The headquarters of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seen in Washington, DC, January 28, 2021. Credit: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images

SEC Proposes Landmark Rule Requiring Companies to Tell Investors of Risks Posed by Climate Change

By Georgina Gustin

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