Investors focus on climate despite Republican attacks on ESG

The Democratic battle plan on ESG - E&E News by POLITICO

Months before Republicans held weeks of hearings against environmental, social and governance investing, Democrats were preparing their ...

US political backlash against ESG spooks investors - Capital Monitor

As the US securities regulator sharpens its focus on greenwashing and red states draft 'anti-ESG' bills, investors are more reluctant than ever to be vocal on ...

Rescuing ESG from the Culture Wars - Harvard Business Review

In the past year, ESG investing has become caught up in America's culture wars, as prominent GOP politicians claim that it is a mechanism ...

A culture war is raging against 'woke capitalism' | Corporate Knights

ESG squeezed between Republican attacks on 'woke capitalism' and climate investors. Is shifting ESG investing towards real-world impacts and ...

Anti-ESG House Bills Struggle to Clear Competing GOP Priorities

A key House Republican voice for the anti-environment, social and governance movement said he still sees multiple ways to advance at least a few ESG-related ...

5 things to know about the growing fight over ESG - The Hill

Since the party assumed control of the House in January, GOP-led committees have held repeated hearings attacking ESG investing. The target of ...

Republicans Are Primed to Take on 'Woke Capitalism' in 2023, with ...

Conservative politicians argue that environmental, social and governance principles—known as "ESG"—are diverting asset managers from their ...

The Democratic battle plan on ESG | U.S. Congressman Sean Casten

Months before Republicans held weeks of hearings against environmental, social and governance investing, Democrats were preparing their response ...

Ask a Scientist: What's Up With the Attack on ESG Investing?

Officials at the state and federal level have launched a full-court press against “environmental, social and governance” (ESG) investing.

How Environmentally Conscious Investing Became a Target of ...

The business world has been pulled into partisan politics, with Republicans bringing their battle against socially conscious investing to ...

America's Political Right Has a New Enemy No. 1: ESG Investors

The popular investing strategy is drawing new partisan attacks ahead of the US midterm elections.

State AGs and ESG: Political Whiplash for Policymakers and ...

After years of financial and investment firms solidifying their Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) bona fides, the political push-and-pull ...

Climate Control: Decarbonization Collusion in Environmental, Social ...

... Climate Control: Decarbonization Collusion in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Investing | Subcommittee on Administrative State ...

Conservative Attacks on Environmental, Social and Governance ...

Among the latest conservative culture wars is a crusade against environmental, social, and governance investing, a practice in which ...

Influential local US banks fight back against Republicans' ESG attacks

US Republicans hoping to quash environmental, social and governance investing in state capitols are running into opposition from influential local banks.

Election could affect trillions in sustainability investments - Roll Call

Efforts to use investment to spur public companies to focus more on climate and worker treatment could hinge on how elections go.

California Gov. Newsom: 'Ideological attacks on ESG investing defy ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says governors like Ron DeSantis of Florida are going against free enterprise and capitalism for political ...

What is ESG investing and why are some Republicans criticizing it?

Prominent Republican politicians, such as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, have assailed ESG as "woke" capitalism that prioritizes liberal goals over ...

Macroscope | ESG investing: a waste of climate finance?

Trillions invested in environmental, social and governance has diverted funds away from more worthy sustainable projects.

Right-Wing Attack on Sustainable Finance Is the Latest Form of ...

Far-right politicians in the pocket of the fossil fuel industry have a new target in their sights: “ESG”—or environmental, social, and ...