Losing Green By Going Green

摘要

When Deere announced plans last year to participate in a government program to cut greenhouse gas emissions, investors didn't applaud the move: The tractor maker's share price dropped 4% within two days.rnNew research concludes that's a typical reaction. Dartmouth College professors Karen Fisher-Vanden and Karin Thorburn looked at companiesrnin the Environmental Protection Agency's voluntary Climate Leaders initiative, which requires members to commit to reducing or offsetting emissions over the next 5 to 10 years.