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Big Companies Line Up to Crush Green Transparency Resolutions

As proxy season starts, investors will be voting on at least 20 separate proposals calling for more climate disclosure.

Emissions rise from a smokestack at the Kentucky Utilities Co. E.W. Brown generating station in Harrodsburg, Kentucky 

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With the annual proxy season about to kick off, corporate executives are encountering increasing investor scrutiny about their environmental policies. But rather than support green initiatives or even compromise with shareholders, some of the world’s biggest companies instead plan to crush efforts to slow the climate catastrophe.