If you want to lose weight, you first need to know how much you weigh, how many calories you’re eating a day, and how many minutes of exercise you’re getting. Now imagine you post all that information on your social media page and ask your contacts to hold you accountable. Could that same idea help us tackle global warming? In this episode, Chicago Booth and EPIC Scholar Christian Leuz says the same transparency that helps regulators and investors understand what businesses are doing financially could help combat the damage those companies do to the environment.
Podcast episode·Mar 28, 2024
Could Reporting Carbon Emissions Help Cut Them?
EPIC Scholar Christian Leuz explains how transparency can help fight environmental damage.