House Democrats poised to vote on climate disclosure bill

House Democrats are teeing up a vote on legislation that would require publicly traded companies to disclose their climate-related financial risks, a measure strongly backed by the White House even as regulators seek to impose such disclosure requirements using existing authority. If the House were to approve the bill, H.R. 1187, later this week, it remains unclear if it could clear the evenly divided Senate. Even so, the White House is endorsing the legislation in a June 14 statement of...