Recently, more than a hundred different agricultural interest groups have asked the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a 180-day extension to submit comments on a proposed rule that would require publicly traded businesses to report climate efforts.
The proposed rule, entitled “The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors,” has sparked concerns among those in the agricultural industry because of the potential impact on farmers and ranchers.
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