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Article

7 Sep 2004

Author:
Conference Board

Growing Scientific Evidence Of Global Warming Becoming An ‘Urgent Priority’ For Business Leaders

Corporate boards will be increasingly expected to evaluate potential risks associated with climate change, says the report. It adds: “The frequently cited ‘Enron effect’ will likely result in increased pressure on boards to evaluate potential costs and risks associated with mitigation either of carbon emissions or the effects of actual climate changes.” [refers to BP]