California Dreamin’ About Climate Disclosures

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Bentley Kaplan, David Bokern, Zohir Uddin
October 6, 2023
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With Governor Newsom poised to sign two new climate reporting bills into law, we look at what’s in them, why they matter, and why everyone is suddenly making a fuss about Scope 3 emissions.
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Zohir Uddin
Zohir Uddin
Senior Associate, MSCI Research
David Bokern
David Bokern
Senior Associate, MSCI Research
Bentley Kaplan
Bentley Kaplan
Vice President, MSCI Research

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