Our View: Gordon is on the wrong side of climate debate

A letter Gov. Mark Gordon has signed with 16 other governors shows the state’s leadership is firmly ignoring the present when it comes to energy companies. Gordon’s office issued a press release regarding him joining a group of governors in a letter opposed to a proposed rule that would require publicly-traded companies make disclosures about climate change risks and greenhouse gas emissions related to their operations. The release claims the proposed rule is prejudiced against business and does a disservice to investors by “increasing compliance costs, necessitating speculation and disclosure...

 

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