Aug. 15, 2025
Judge rejects challenge to California climate disclosure laws
A federal judge denied a request to enjoin California laws requiring large companies to disclose emissions and climate risks, finding the measures likely constitutional despite First Amendment objections from business groups.
A federal judge in Los Angeles will not block two climate reporting laws from going into effect next year to mandate large California businesses disclose their greenhouse gas emissions and report on climate-related financial risks.
"We are glad that the Court denied Plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction and are committed to defending California's climate disclosure laws as litigation in this case continues," a statement from the office of California Att...
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