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The Backlash Didn’t Kill Green Investing. In Fact, It’s Booming. Big Asset Owners Are Leaning Further Into ESG Factors, Says Morningstar Republicans Weigh Rolling Back Anti-ESG Law They Passed Leonard Leo’s Concord Fund Top Funder of Republican AGs Group in 2024 – EXPOSEDbyCMD More Than a Third of Independent Lennar Shareholders Push Homebuilder for Emissions Targets Investment in US renewables hit a record $88B last year Supreme Court: Companies can’t be sued for not disclosing climate risk Why a Portfolio With Low ESG Risk Can Better Withstand a Market Crisis Capital One shareholders urged to approve scope 3 target-setting proposal House GOP spearheads legislation to strike down SEC climate disclosure rule

Anti-ESG pension bill could drop state pension returns $6.7 billion in next decade

-Banks and the state chamber of commerce are publicly opposed. Before, it was only behind the scenes, -Legislative analysts put a whopping price tag on this, estimating it would reduce pension returns from 6.25 percent to 5.05 percent (I’d love to see the math there – they didn’t show it). -Pension staff also believed there would be another $550K in additional staff and consulting Anti-ESG Costs due to the need for specialized proxy voting staff and outside third parties. (Go Strive)

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