On May 7, 2024, Berkshire Hathaway Inc announced that it held its annual general meeting of shareholders on May 4, 2024, and declared voting results. Accordingly, a shareholder proposal submitted by Scott Shepard, Director of the Free Enterprise Project of the National Center for Public Policy Research, requesting that the Company?s Board seek an audited report assessing how applying the findings of the Energy Policy Research Foundation would affect the assumptions, costs, estimates, and valuations underlying its financial statements, including those related to long-term commodity and carbon prices, remaining asset lives, future asset retirement obligations, capital expenditures and impairments. The Board should obtain and ensure publication of the report by February 2025, at reasonable cost and omitting proprietary information was not approved by the shareholders of the Company.