Oil and energy trade association the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers has hired Washington, D.C-based government relations consulting firm Daly Consulting Group for lobbying help on issues related to climate change disclosure.
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s interpretive guidance on climate change disclosure, which was issued in 2010, was an effort to provide transparency to companies' investors on the possible risks and financial impacts associated with climate change.
AFPM was founded in 1902. The trade group was previously known as the National Petrochemical & Refiners Association.
The account will be managed by DCG founder Justin Daly, who was previously senior counsel to the Financial Services Committee in the House, senior counsel and chief securities counsel to the Banking Committee in the Senate, and counsel to the SEC; and Erik Johnson, who was an assistant policy director for Governor John Kasich (R-OH).
Carlsbad, a north San Diego County city of 115K people, is looking for a firm to provide government relations and Sacramento lobbying services.
Gordon Sondland, who was US ambassador to the European Union under Donald Trump, has registered as a representative of Ukraine’s cabinet and ministers.
The Daschle Group is representing Santa Monica-based Stand with Hong Kong Action, an advocacy group that fights to end Chinese repression in Hong Kong.
McKinsey & Co. has reached out to Republican shop Harbinger Strategies to educate policymakers about the activities of the embattled management consultancy.
Scotland’s SaxaVord Spaceport, which is the UK’s only facility for vertical rocket launches, has hired Alexandria’s Brian Glackin & Assocs. for Washington representation on aerospace and defense matters.
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