The accounting profession, especially in the US, has lost credibility and this has serious implications for environmental reporting. As a number of papers in this volume attest, the amount of environmental reporting has increased in the period from the 1980s-mid 1990s. However, the value of...

List of Contributors. Ad Hoc Reviewers. Editorial (M. Freedman, B. Jaggi). Environmental accounting, managerialism, and sustainability: is this planet safe in the hands of business and accounting? (R. Gray, J. Bebbington). A multi-case investigation of environmental legitimation in annual...

Accounting as an academic discipline has not made any real strides in addressing social and environmental concerns facing this planet. Since the first volume of the series was published in 2000, there have been no changes in the focus of accounting and it is still taught and practiced in the...