Environmental Social Governance. March 2021

 ESG Agenda May Lead The SEC Down Long, Litigious Path

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has been talking tough when it comes to companies' ESG disclosures, but developing new regulations to address the issue is a likely yearslong task, while any enforcement actions taken in the interim could bring a wave of litigation that puts the agency at the mercy of the courts, experts told Law360.

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Your Community? Community Coping With COVID-19: Role of the Black Boston COVID-19 Coalition, Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Boston has taken a lead.  Chicago, D.C., New Orleans, San Francisco, Oakland, Atlanta, Houston, Los Angeles, Toronto (CA), Caribbean, other vulnerable communities lead your communities to address not just the current COVID-19 crisis but disasters, emergencies, climate change, and future crisis that affect your community, your culture, your heritage.

 

Build\construct your coalition of nonprofit, faith-based, public health, corporate, private-sector and other community entities.  Build your community imperative coalition.

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This panel will feature discussions on equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines and treatments with the Black Boston COVID-19 Coalition About this Event CCHERS will conclude our series on Race, Racism, and Research: COVID-19 in Medical Mecca with a fifth session featuring discussions about community equity with the Black Boston COVID-19 Coalition. Our panelists will discuss topics such as the COVID-19 vaccine rollout; vaccine distrust and hesitancy among communities of color; as well as solutions that will help to ensure equitable access and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, treatments and resources. The session will be moderated by Sen. Dianne Wilkerson, a former MA Senator and Co-Founder of the Black Boston COVID-19 Coalition, and features: Priscilla Flint Banks - Vice President and Co-Founder of Black Economic Justice Institute Marty Martinez - City of Boston's Chief of the Health and Human Services Cassandra M. Pierre, MD, MPH, MSc - Assistant Professor of Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine, Medical Director of Public Health Programs and Acting Hospital Epidemiologist at Boston Medical Center

 
  
 

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Community\Civil Society Imperative.  The impacts of climate change are increasing the frequency and intensity of disasters  Individuals, families, and communities must take a proactive approach and behaviors to save lives, their  communites, their culture and heritage. Cooperation, Collaboration, Communication, Coordination, Community engagement, and  Partnering (C5&P)            A 501 (c) 3 organization