{"id":7741,"date":"2025-03-28T12:23:54","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T16:23:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seci.wpenginepowered.com\/?p=7741"},"modified":"2025-03-31T09:19:08","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T13:19:08","slug":"sec-ends-defense-of-climate-related-disclosure-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seciblog.pli.edu\/index.php\/sec-ends-defense-of-climate-related-disclosure-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"SEC Ends Defense of Climate-Related Disclosure Rules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following a February 11, 2025, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/newsroom\/speeches-statements\/uyeda-statement-climate-change-021025\">Statement<\/a> announcing that Acting Chairman Uyeda had directed the SEC staff to request that the Eighth Circuit not schedule arguments for the consolidated litigation challenging the SEC\u2019s climate-related disclosure rules, on March 27, 2025, the Commission formally voted to end its defense of the rules.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/newsroom\/press-releases\/2025-58\">Press Release <\/a> announcing the Commission action, Acting Chairman Uyeda said, \u201cThe goal of today\u2019s Commission action and notification to the court is to cease the Commission\u2019s involvement in the defense of the costly and unnecessarily intrusive climate change disclosure rules.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Commissioner Crenshaw issued a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/newsroom\/speeches-statements\/crenshaw-statement-climate-related-disclosures-032725\">Statement<\/a> disagreeing with the Commission\u2019s action.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As always, your thoughts and comments are welcome!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following a February 11, 2025, Statement announcing that Acting Chairman Uyeda had directed the SEC staff to request that the Eighth Circuit not schedule arguments for the consolidated litigation challenging the SEC\u2019s climate-related disclosure rules, on March 27, 2025, the Commission formally voted to end its defense of the rules. In the Press Release announcing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/seciblog.pli.edu\/index.php\/sec-ends-defense-of-climate-related-disclosure-rules\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SEC Ends Defense of Climate-Related Disclosure Rules<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[96,256],"tags":[],"coauthors":[154],"class_list":["post-7741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sec-hot-topic","category-sec-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seciblog.pli.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seciblog.pli.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seciblog.pli.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seciblog.pli.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seciblog.pli.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/seciblog.pli.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seciblog.pli.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seciblog.pli.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seciblog.pli.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7741"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seciblog.pli.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=7741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}