Climate Change/Global Warming

1. Business Memos/Articles
2. Business/Investor Initiatives
3. Disclosure Issues
4. Information Resources
5. Advocacy Groups
6. Litigation Memos/Articles

1. Business Memos/Articles
   • "The Road Ahead on Climate Change," Wilmer Hale (12/21/07)
   • "Study Identifies Large Differences in Global Sustainability Governance," RiskMetrics Group (11/15/07)
   • "Climate Change Now on Court Dockets," Hunton & Williams (10/07)
   • "Environmental Update - Developments in Reporting Climate Change Impacts in Securities Filings," Sidley Austin (9/27/07)
   • "What New Assumptions about Global Climate Will Mean for Business," Hunton & Williams (9/07)
   • "Climate Change and Carbon Management Blog," Alston & Bird
   • "D & O Heats Up," McCarter & English (8/07)
   • "Loopholes in Corporate Environmental Reporting and What is Being Done to Close Them," Villanova Environmental Law Journal (6/07)
   • "A Theory of Evolution: How Securities Laws and Markets Are Influencing," by Tim Wilkins (6/07)
   • "Limiting Liability in the Greenhouse: Insurance Risk-Management Strategies in the Context of Global Climate Change," Profs. Ross, Mills and Hecht (6/07)
   • "Challenging Perspectives: US and EU Approaches to Climate Change," Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw (2007)
   • "Climate Change: Why It Matters for Your Business," Jenner & Block (5/07)
   • "The Boardroom Climate on Climate Change," Foley & Lardner (5/07)
   • "Climate Change and D & O Risk," D&O Diary (4/07)
   • "Supreme Court KO's Duke: Sets Stage for Broader Application of NSR Requirements," McGuireWoods (4/5/07)
   • "Code Green: Massachusetts and the Coming Surge of Greenhouse Gas Regulations," McGuireWoods (4/4/07)
   • "Climate Change: What To Expect in 2007," Jenner & Block (2/07)
   • "Sustainability Reporting: Straight to the Bottom Line," Business Finance Magazine (2/07)
   • "Beyond The Green Corporation," Business Week (1/29/07)
   • "An Inconvenient Suit: Why Global Warming Should Concern Directors and Officers," Greenberg Traurig (1/26/07)
   • "Climate Change Update," Jenner & Block (1/07)
   • "Climate Change Strategies for the Financial Services Industry," Goodwin Procter (1/4/07)
   • "Global Framework for Climate Risk Disclosure," Ceres (11/06)
   • "Getting Ahead of the Curve: Corporate Strategies That Address Climate Change," Pew Center on Global Climate Change (10/06)
   • "5th Survey: Climate Change Disclosure in SEC Filings," Friends of the Earth (10/06)
   • "Using the Global Framework for Climate Risk Disclosure," Combination of Various Investor Groups (10/06)
   • "From Risk to Opportunity: How Insurers Can Proactively and Profitably Manage Climate Change," Ceres (8/06)
   • "Corporate Governance and Climate Change: Making the Connection," Ceres (3/06)
   • "Unexamined Risk: How Mutual Funds Vote on Climate Change Shareholder Resolutions," Ceres (1/06)
   • "Managing the Risks and Opportunities of Climate Change: A Practical Toolkit for Corporate Leaders," Ceres (1/06)
      
2. Business/Investor Initiatives
   • "European Commission Presents Far-Reaching New Climate Change Package," Mayer Brown (1/23/08)
   • "Fifth Global Report on Climate Change," Carbon Disclosure Project (9/07)
   • "Petition to SEC for Interpretive Guidance on Climate Risk Disclosure" (9/18/07)
   • "Letter to SEC's Division of Corporation Finance on Climate Risk Disclosure" (9/18/07)
   • Ceres Press Release re: Petition for Interpretive Guidance on Climate Risk Disclosure (9/18/07)
   • "Support for Climate Change Proposals Inches Higher," ProxyGovernance (7/07)
   • "2007 Preview: Environmental Issues," ISS (3/07)
   • FASB's "Emissions Allowance & Trading" Handout (2/07)
   • "Climate Risk Disclosure by the S&P 500," Ceres and Calvert Group (1/07)
   • "Letter to SEC Chairman Cox on Climate Change Risk," Investor Network on Climate Risk (6/14/06)
   • Principles for Responsible Investment
   • Business and the Environment Resources - from the Earth Portal
   • Investor Network on Climate Risk
   • Carbon Disclosure Project
   • US Climate Action Partnership (USCAP)
   • Letter to Chairman Cox from the Investor Network on Climate Risk (6/14/06)
      
3. Disclosure Issues
   • "Torys on Developments in Climate Change Disclosure," Torys (2/28/08)
   • "Disclosure of Climate Change Risks and Opportunities," Cravath Swain & Moore (1/11/08)
   • "The SEC Is Getting Hot And Bothered Over Climate Change," McKenna Long & Aldridge (1/08)
   • "Disclosing Risks In SEC Filings," Latham & Watkins (9/24/07)
      
4. Information Resources
   • The Encyclopedia of Earth
   • Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
   • Climate Change Information Network
   • Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
   • Earth Portal
   • Review of the Year: Global Warming - The Independent (1/07)
   • Sustainable Development Repository - Institute of Independent Auditors
   • "A Call for Action," U.S. Climate Action Partnership (1/07)
      
5. Advocacy Groups
   • Environmental Defense
   • Natural Resources Defense Council
   • Pew Center on Global Climate Change
   • World Resources Institute
   
    
6. Litigation Memos/Articles
• "Warming Up to a Not-So-Radical Idea: Tort-Based Climate Change Litigation," David Gardiner & Assoc.