Shareholder Resolutions and the Carbon Bubble

As global warming spurs calls for carbon taxes and emission limits, some experts think that fossil fuel companies are overvalued. Now shareholders are filing resolutions demanding that fossil fuel companies disclose their plans for a carbon-regulated future.

As climate change spurs calls for carbon taxes and emission limits, some experts argue that fossil fuel companies are overvalued. Corporate accountability group “As You Sow” president Danielle Fugere (FOO-jare) tells host Steve Curwood how shareholder resolutions could force fossil fuel companies to disclose their plans for a carbon-regulated future.