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influences the way investors think about putting their money in these companies so yesterday the s.e.c. proposed rules that would require publicly traded companies to report on how their operations affect climate and carbon emissions. now, the rules are expansive. and the s.e.c. chair said that they would not only have to protect investors, but also respond to requests for greater clarity from corporates themselves. the idea is that if climate change is going to have a significant impact on a company s future earnings, then investors should have the clarity and the information as early as possible, before making their investment. but it is controversial. with critics suggesting that the package from the s.e.c. may in fact be a way to jump start the biden administration s environmental agenda. and they would argue that this kind of policy setting should come from lawmakers, not the s.e.c. now, it enters its 60-day comment period where investors and businesses can comments on it. so it s

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