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Are fossil fuel companies telling investors enough about the risks of climate change?

  • Written by Paul Griffin, Professor of Management, University of California, Davis

Prior to President Donald Trump taking office, there was a push to require oil and gas companies to inform their investors about the risks of climate change. As governments step up efforts to regulate carbon emissions, the thinking goes, fossil fuel companies’ assets could depreciate in value over time.

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