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How not to let anti-ESG rhetoric reshape investment strategies | Trellis 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

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The Backlash Didn’t Kill Green Investing. In Fact, It’s Booming.

ESG Pioneer Mary Jane McQuillen Says Sector Held to ‘Different Standard’

What ESG Funds Can And Cannot Achieve

Opinion: Forget the billions. How much will climate change really cost your family?

‘We’re All Climate Economists Now’

Shareholders Are People, Too

Attacking ESG: A Strategy That’s Doomed To Fail

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ESG Pioneer Mary Jane McQuillen Says Sector Held to ‘Different Standard’

How Best Buy Responded To Pushback On Its Donations To LGBTQ+ Charities

Climate strife divides US Chamber. Will departures follow?

90% of Investors Say CSRD, SEC Climate Reporting Rule Will Drive Better Investment Decisions: Workiva Survey – ESG Today

‘People who really know what ESG data is, know it isn’t political’ – Equities News

76% of companies link pay to ESG performance in rising trend: WTW

Corporate America Should Amp Up the Volume on DEI

Opinion: Boards Must Embrace ESG to Navigate New Regulation

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Corporate America

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ESG Pioneer Mary Jane McQuillen Says Sector Held to ‘Different…

How Best Buy Responded To Pushback On Its Donations To…

Climate strife divides US Chamber. Will departures follow?

90% of Investors Say CSRD, SEC Climate Reporting Rule Will…

‘People who really know what ESG data is, know it…

76% of companies link pay to ESG performance in rising…

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U.S. investors successfully demand RBC change how it reports on…

Bank CEO shrugs off U.S. war on ‘woke’ capital, says…

Addressing Scope 3 challenges

Deutsche Bank Executive Warns of Growing ‘Fat Tail’ ESG Risk

‘Prudence demands we act’: Bank regulators unveil climate rules

Yellen warns of insurance ‘protection gap’ due to climate disasters

Insurance Voices (see all)

Risk Exposure: The insurers secretly backing the methane gas boom…

As climate risks mount, the insurance safety net is collapsing

What ESG means for insurance risk management

We’re Marching Steadily Toward an Uninsurable Future

A new kind of heat wave needs a new kind…

The Climate Home Insurance Apocalypse Is Nigh

Anti-ESG Crusade

Anti-ESG Voices (see all)

Anti-ESG Politics Affects Names More Than Strategies | Chief Investment Officer

The Year in Corporate Disclosure and Disinformation 2023

The Problem With Hating ESG

Anti-ESG funds are struggling to win over investors despite political backlash

Opinion: ESG doesn’t care about politics

Anti-ESG Research (see all)

Anti-Woke Capitalism, the First Amendment, and the Decline of Libertarianism

GOP’s ‘anti-woke’ campaigns have voters hitting snooze

Cracks emerge among GOP support for combating ESG investing

‘Anti-ESG’ funds face slowing deposits, Morningstar says

Anti-ESG funds take off, but soon stumble

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Arizona lawmakers shouldn’t be making investment decisions

Texas Board of Education puts oil and gas firms ahead of kids, hurting their finances and future

Florida is a circus of the absurd

Opinion | Anti-free market scaremongers are a clear danger at present

Opinion: Politics Aside, California Investors Truly Care About ESG Risks

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Centerline: How The Free Market-Right Is Working For A Return…

Why We Still Need the SEC’s Climate-Related Disclosures Rule

Return ESG to ‘common-sense’ values investing – ESG Clarity

Attacks on ESG Investing are also attacks on company support…

Antitrust and Sustainability: A Landscape Analysis

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What ESG Funds Can And Cannot Achieve

Making ESG the Highest Form of Capitalism

The Big Money Behind the Fight to Ban Responsible Investing

ESG investing is not dead, or even in decline—it is…

Investors Appeal to Legislators to Safeguard Workers’ Pensions by Opposing…

Comment: We must protect the freedom to invest responsibly in…

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CalPERS says Exxon should drop lawsuit against climate-conscious investors

10 States Mount Challenge to SEC’s Climate Disclosure Rule on…

SEC Climate Rules Face Growing Legal Peril From Green Groups…

How Lawyers Hinder Climate-Related Risk Disclosure | The Regulatory Review

Guidance for company boards on how to navigate the politicization…

Opinion: client demand pushes law firms to demonstrate ESG credentials

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