17 Feb, 2023 US: Federal Government’s Biodiversity Agenda Following COP15 By Doug Davison Menaka Nayar Dalia Elmelige Chloe Shostak +1 more... Show less While the United States is not a party to the Montreal Convention, it was an active participant in the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15)...
05 Jan, 2023 US: Major beverage retailer wins dismissal of “greenwashing” false advertising lawsuit By Doug Davison Menaka Nayar Chloe Shostak On November 10, 2022, the Superior Court for the District of Columbia dismissed a greenwashing claim alleging that a major beverage...
24 Nov, 2022 What does COP27 mean for the United States? By Menaka Nayar Seemingly every other day of the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference or Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (“COP27,” which...
02 Nov, 2022 US: Some States increasingly experiment with various anti-ESG legal approaches By Doug Davison Menaka Nayar Chloe Shostak While the U.S. federal government has thrown its weight behind climate and ESG issues as a top priority and has issued a flurry of...
13 Oct, 2022 US: Department of Labor Rule on ESG Investing Nears Issuance By Menaka Nayar Doug Davison Chloe Shostak The U.S. Department of Labor’s proposed rule on the consideration of ESG factors in connection with pension plan investments is...