{"id":104579,"date":"2021-03-11T14:23:40","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T19:23:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/?p=104579"},"modified":"2021-03-11T14:28:39","modified_gmt":"2021-03-11T19:28:39","slug":"winning-first-energy-and-steve-milloy-agree-to-climate-disclosures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/2021\/03\/winning-first-energy-and-steve-milloy-agree-to-climate-disclosures\/","title":{"rendered":"Winning: First Energy and Steve Milloy agree to climate disclosures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstenergycorp.com\/fehome.html\">First Energy Corp.<\/a>, one of the largest electric utilities in the US,  has agreed to make certain climate disclosures in exchange for Steve Milloy withdrawing his climate disclosure-related shareholder proposal. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/FE.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"365\" height=\"138\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-104580\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Milloy&#8217;s shareholder proposal requested that First Energy disclose to shareholders the costs and benefits of its voluntary emissions cuts. <\/p>\n<p>The agreement between Milloy and First Energy begins on May 31, 2021 and covers the next three years. <\/p>\n<p>It requires that First Energy disclose on its web site its annual emissions as a percentage of global emissions. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I applaud First Energy for being the first company in the world to agree to present its emissions in the larger context of global emissions,&#8221; Milloy said. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is an important first step in getting companies to discuss honestly the insignificance of their emissions cuts,&#8221; Milloy added. <\/p>\n<p>For more on this topic, read Milloy&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/2019\/08\/sec-petitioned-to-stop-climate-lying-by-corporations\/\">petition<\/a> to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission requesting action to stop corporate lying on climate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First Energy Corp., one of the largest electric utilities in the US, has agreed to make certain climate disclosures in exchange for Steve Milloy withdrawing his climate disclosure-related shareholder proposal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climate-energy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6SqJi-rcL","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104579"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104584,"href":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104579\/revisions\/104584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}