ESG & Climate Disclosure — regulation & compliance changes
Companies subject to SEC climate rules, California SB 253/261, and EU CSRD disclosure mandates juggling overlapping, evolving reporting deadlines, scopes, and assurance requirements.
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Recent changes in ESG & Climate Disclosure
- New Mexico Administrative Code (NMAC) - State Records Center & Archives
- SB 253 Compliance and Assurance: How California's climate disclosure bill creates business value - erm.com
- California Climate Disclosure Laws - reuters.com
- California climate disclosure laws: CARB announces Scope 3 phase in, rescinds exemption for insurers and codifies 2026 enforcement discretion - whitecase.com
- UK and EU Sustainability Disclosure Should Be Simplified Without Weakening Transparency - CFA Institute
- European Commission Adopts Revised European Sustainability Reporting Standards - mayerbrown.com
- Attorney General Phil Weiser sues over Trump EPA rule that weakens regulation of highly potent greenhouse gas - coag.gov
- Attorney General Jay Jones Challenges Unlawful Rescission of Landmark 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding - oag.state.va.us
- Status of California Climate Laws: Deadline for SB 253 Reporting Delayed Until November; SB 261 Remains Stayed - wsgr.com
- ESG Regulatory Developments: California’s Climate Accountability Package - idfa.org
- Climate Disclosure Update: CARB Delays California’s First GHG Emissions Reporting Deadline to November - jdsupra.com
- Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Exchange Rule Equity 2, Section 9 Regarding Clearing and Settlement in Connection With 23-5 Trading
- Potential Designation of U.S. Certified Public Accountant License as Qualifying Natural Persons for Accredited Investor Status
- Interval Fund Modernization; Expansion of Multiple Share Class to Registered Closed-End Management Investment Companies and Business Development Companies
- Wisconsin's Josh Kaul challenges EPA repeal of greenhouse gas finding - jsonline.com
- Rails-to-Trails Conservancy Applauds Release of USDOT Greenhouse Gas Rule to Track Progress on Transportation Emissions - Rails to Trails Conservancy - Rails to Trails Conservancy
- Supreme Court Considers Climate Lawsuits Against Energy Companies - Legis1
- CARB Releases New Resources and Reporting Guidance for California SB 253 Compliance - Clark Hill
- States sue EPA over repeal of power plant greenhouse gas limits - NationofChange
- CARB Workshop for California Climate Disclosure Rule (SB 253): Key Takeaways from July 21, 2026 Workshop - Mintz
- Self-Regulatory Organizations; Long-Term Stock Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Update the LTSE Market Maker Rules To Provide Mechanisms That Would Allow the Exchange To Initiate and Operate a Market Maker Program
- A major big oil accountability case is on the Supreme Court's docket - marketplace.org
- Coalition of attorneys general lodges new challenge to EPA decision on greenhouse gas regulation - wbur.org
- EPA Repeals Most Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Power Plants - advocacy.sba.gov
- Oregon, Washington among coalition to sue over Trump’s EPA eliminating rule that limits emissions from power plants - Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
- State attorneys general ask SEC to scrutinize Moody’s ESG practices - inkl
- KPMG firms recognized as a leader in European ESG Technology Services for CSRD Compliance - kpmg.com
- Supreme Court to consider whether suit may go forward seeking to hold energy companies liable for climate change - SCOTUSblog
- Enhanced Transparency and Public Accountability of the Supervisory Stress Test Models and Scenarios: Modifications to the Capital Planning and Stress Capital Buffer Requirement Rule, Enhanced Prudential Standards Rule, and Regulation LL
- Watch: Senators react after vote to block Biden's ESG investing rule - Straight Arrow
- Greenhouse gas benefits of agricultural irrigation far outweigh emissions costs, study finds - Phys.org
- Air Plan Approval; Missouri; Control of NOX Emissions From Large Stationary Internal Combustion Engines
- Administration of Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Trading Program Assurance Provisions for 2025 Control Period
- Self-Regulatory Organizations; Texas Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Adopt Listing Fees for Exchange Traded Products and Performance Standards and Daily Stipends Paid by the Exchange for Its Lead Market Maker Program
- California to Limit Initial Scope 3 Reporting to Key Categories After Cost, Data Concerns - esgtoday.com
- Question of whether taxpayers or fossil fuel companies pay for climate change damage heads to Supreme Court - The Conversation
- Michigan's Novel Antitrust Climate Suit Against Energy Companies Dismissed - Jones Day
- Can cities and counties sue oil companies over climate change? - hls.harvard.edu
- Oregon Republicans revisit cap-and-invest proposal 7 years after they walked out over it - Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
- SEC Charges Meyer Global Management and Its CEO With Defrauding Retail Investors in Private Funds That Held Interests in SpaceX and Other Pre-IPO Securities
- PSE new rate hike proposal draws ire at public hearing - Washington State Standard
- SEC Proposes Amendments to Expand Responsible Retailization of Private Markets
- Public Water System Supervision Program Approval for the State of Illinois
- Public Meeting of the Science Advisory Board
- Deregistration Under Section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
- Staying the Course: The State of 2026 U.S. Sustainability Reports - The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance
- Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding - Environmental and Energy Law Program – Harvard Law School
- Five California cities recognized for innovative programs and policies to address climate change - PublicCEO
- Next steps for Non-EU Groups in Scope of the CSRD | Proskauer - Regulatory & Compliance - jdsupra.com
- NAVSUP Hosts ESG Meeting [Image 2 of 5] - DVIDS
- Rescission of Title V Emergency Affirmative Defense Rule; Corrections
- US-CONGRESS HRES1085: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1023) to repeal section 134 of the Clean Air Act, relating to the greenhouse gas reduction fund; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1121) to prohibit a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6009) to require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw the proposed rule relating to fluid mineral leases and leasing process, and for other purposes; providing for consideration
- Attorney General Ellison sues to block EPA’s illegal rollback of landmark finding that greenhouse gases drive climate change, harm public health - Minnesota Attorney General's Office
- Dairy farmer lawsuit prompts USDA Secretary to end checkoff ESG spending - Tri-State Livestock News
- Virginia rejoins carbon market as utilities seek $13 monthly charge after allowance prices surge - The Cool Down
- Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative's September auction raises over $1 billion for investments in clean, affordable energy - blogs.edf.org
- Oregon Secretary of State Administrative Rules
- California Pushes Back Deadline for First Corporate Climate Reports to November - esgtoday.com
- California and Washington Advance Carbon Market Linkage with NY Climate Week Announcements - ClearBlue Markets
- July 2026 Updates on California’s Climate Disclosure Laws: SB 253 Rulemakings and Another CARB Workshop - Clark Hill
- 95% of Large NYC Buildings Meet Climate Emissions Limits as Mamdani Accelerates Climate Action - Mirage News
- USDA ditches ESG in Dairy Checkoff - American Farm Publications
- South Dakota Rules — state rulemaking register
- Sustainability Accounting Resources - The CPA Journal
- Amendment 82: Constitutional Right to Purchase and Sell Natural Gas - Colorado Public Radio
- Exclusive: State AGs ask sec to scrutinize Moody’s, Fitch, and S&P over ESG - bizpacreview.com
- California Climate Disclosure Proposal Leaves Major Emissions Unreported - eponline.com
- South Carolina Legislature Online - State Register
- California Climate Disclosure Update: CARB's July 2026 Workshop and 2027 Reporting Requirements - The National Law Review
- New Jersey joins lawsuit challenging EPA rollback of greenhouse gas regulations - wrnjradio.com
- EU revised sustainability reporting standards require compliance ‘gear change’ but increase flexibility - complianceweek.com
- Colorado Secretary of State
- The fatal flaw in New York’s climate Superfund law - Empire Center for Public Policy
- Speaking Sustainability: Policy & Regulatory Updates | August 2026 - akingump.com
- How CSRD reporting is improving faster than credibility - EY
- Oregon isn’t on track to meet transportation emissions goals, forecast shows - ijpr.org
- Notice of Availability for Public Comment; Reconsideration of Air Plan Disapproval; Texas; Control of Air Pollution From Visible Emissions and Particulate Matter
- Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; NESHAP for the Surface Coating of Large Household and Commercial Appliances (Renewal)
- ESG: Global overview - Lexology
- USDA restricts ESG spending in dairy checkoff program - inkl
- Washington nears final step in joining California-Quebec carbon market - News From The States
- SEC Publishes Updated Market Statistics, Highlighting Increase in IPOs and Proceeds Raised
- Governor Newsom announces key step forward in California plan to link carbon markets with Washington State - California State Portal | CA.gov
- Public Water System Supervision Program Revision for the State of Arkansas
- EU Publishes Final Revised European Sustainability Reporting Standards in Official Journal - esgtoday.com
- EPA rolls back Biden-era rules for power plants that limit greenhouse gas emissions - NPR
- As EPA Rolls Back Power Plant Emissions Rules, Whitehouse & Casten Introduce New Legislation to Restore Agency’s Core Mission - Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (.gov)
- EPA rollback of power plant emissions worries environmental advocates - Iowa Public Radio
- Harvard Dataset Enables Policy Insights for Climate Disclosures - Environmental and Energy Law Program – Harvard Law School
- USDA Cuts Checkoff Funding for Dairy ESG Projects - dairyherd.com
- USDA orders checkoffs to review and end ESG initiatives - Brownfield Ag News
- UK Corporate Reporting Reform 2026: ESG Rules Removal & Sustainability Disclosure Changes - Crowell & Moring LLP
- New York Raises $319 Million in Inaugural ESG Bond Offering - ESG Today
- SEC Proposes to Rescind Rule 14a-8: What Companies Need to Know - Jones Day
- Judge rules EPA illegally terminated $7 billion solar program intended to help poorer Americans - Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
- Aligning California and EU Climate Disclosure Mandates - cpajournal.com
- On Louisiana’s disappearing coast, a natural gas terminal is poised to become the largest in the US - grist.org
- USDA Ends Checkoff Funding for Climate, Carbon and ESG Initiatives - DTN Progressive Farmer
- EPA Proposes to Repeal Additional Greenhouse Gas Rules for Power Plants - Office of Advocacy (.gov)
- EPA to eliminate rule limiting greenhouse gas emissions at coal, natural gas power plants - KATU
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