State of the Planet

News from the Columbia Climate School

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  • Comments to SEC Encourage Environmental Risk Disclosure

    Comments to SEC Encourage Environmental Risk Disclosure

    Earlier this summer, the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed changes to their disclosure requirements for publicly listed mining companies. The Columbia Water Center was among those submitting comments on the proposed new rules.

Composite banner with modern building at night and portrait of Dean Alexis Abramson that reads "Science for the Planet"

By studying thousands of buildings and analyzing their electricity use, Columbia Climate School Dean Alexis Abramson has been able to uncover ways to significantly cut energy consumption and emissions. Watch the Video: “Engineering a Cooler Future Through Smarter Buildings“

  • Comments to SEC Encourage Environmental Risk Disclosure

    Comments to SEC Encourage Environmental Risk Disclosure

    Earlier this summer, the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed changes to their disclosure requirements for publicly listed mining companies. The Columbia Water Center was among those submitting comments on the proposed new rules.