Big businesses are beholden to shareholders financially, but there is currently no requirement to disclose climate-related achievements — or lack of them.
Michael Mann, professor of atmospheric science and director of the Earth System Science Center at Pennsylvania State University, said on a panel at COP26 that there had been a "total loss of good faith discourse" on climate change.
President Joe Biden will travel to Europe in two weeks, White House said on Thursday, with the global climate crisis on the forefront of the president's agenda.
