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ESG Investing
ESG takes a $14 trillion hit as financial firms pull back on commitments
Feb 16, 2024
Corporate ESG initiatives face legal and political challenges.
Is climate change pushing more investors to ESG funds?
by
Sabri Ben-Achour
and Alex Schroeder
Sep 5, 2023
Rich Nuzum of Mercer says ESG funds reflect concern for the planet, but this year they’ve underperformed the overall stock market.
Some Republicans are blaming SVB’s collapse on ESG initiatives
by
David Brancaccio
and Erika Soderstrom
Mar 21, 2023
We explore what’s really going on here with Washington Post reporter Julian Mark.
In his first veto, President Biden defends Labor Department's ESG rule
Mar 20, 2023
Critics say ESG investments allocate money based on political agendas rather than on earning the best returns for savers.
Banks are weighing environmental, social issues when investing. Some states punish them for it.
Mar 3, 2023
ESG considers environmental, social, and corporate governance factors along with profitability. Republican opponents call it "woke investing."
Inside the current landscape of socially conscious investing
by
David Brancaccio
, Rose Conlon
and Erika Soderstrom
Jul 6, 2022
The values-driven ESG framework has recently grown in popularity ... and attracted criticism.
Is ESG investing really socially responsible?
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Anais Amin
Oct 25, 2021
Emily Stewart of Vox says some socially responsible investments might not be what investors think they are.