The proposed rule requires companies registered with the SEC to provide climate-related information in their registration statements and annual reports. These are the climate-related risks, which are likely to have a ‘material impact’ on its business, results of operations or financial condition. These risks turn out to be the amount of greenhouse gas emissions, as the way of measuring the exposure to such risks. Some of these measurements would have to be included in the company’s audited financial statements.
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