We Could Be Villains
Are the reviewers right? Has Musk biographer Walter Isaacson lost a step? Or is his subject still a work in progress?
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ICYMI - as we previewed yesterday, California Governor Gavin Newsom made news last night during the opening of Climate Week NYC. In addition to getting into the meat about the lawsuit his state filed this week against most of the oil industry, in a public interview with New York Times’ David Gelles, Newsom confirmed that he would sign two landmark pieces of legislation. The effect will be to require the 5,300 companies in California with more than $1Bn in revenue (including Chevron) to do two things:
report on climate risk to their financials (insurers have already withdrawn from the state because of enhanced climate risk)
quantify and report on so-called “…
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