California’s Climate Disclosure Law: Paused but Not Forgotten

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California’s Climate Disclosure Law: Paused but Not Forgotten
Dec 13, 2025
Womble Bond Dickinson

Today we’re tackling a major development in California’s climate disclosure landscape. The state’s ambitious climate disclosure law was set to usher in a new era of corporate transparency. But now, everything is on hold. 

Just weeks before the first compliance deadline, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals granted an injunction that pauses enforcement of the law. This unexpected twist leaves thousands of businesses wondering: What happens next? 

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