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Firms vow ESG principles are here to stay

Leading businesses are adopting environment, social and corporate governance (ESG) practices, in line with government efforts to protect the environment and build a sustainable society.

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California Gov. Newsom: ‘Ideological attacks on ESG investing defy the free market–and taxpayers are losing out. Here’s why we consistently beat Republican-led states in nearly every economic category’

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

Fortune

What Is ESG Investing and Is It Right for You?

ESG means investing in a way that considers a company's environmental, social and governance profile. Here's what that means in practice.

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After Facebook and Twitter layoffs, dozens of companies warn against 'irresponsible innovation'

They say tech companies must consider societal consequences.

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Why Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan is not so stressed about recession

"We are in pretty good shape. Recession predicted. Those things will collide.”

Fortune

FCA proposes new rules to tackle greenwashing

The regulator begins a consultation on plans to cut out misleading terminology

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As M&A Activity Slows, ESG Deals Buck The Trend With Plug And ChargePoint Commanding Huge Premiums

Due to the difficult macroeconomic headwinds, the merger and acquisition (M&A) sector has cooled down compared to 2021.

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Economy and Society, October 18, 2022: South Carolina to divest BlackRock funds over ESG

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

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Baby formula disaster failed to dent Abbott Labs’ ESG score

Several months after the US government began investigating an Abbott Laboratories baby-formula plant for its connection to the deaths of at least two infants, the world’s most influential judge of corporate environmental, social and governance practices upgraded the company.

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Economy and Society, October 11, 2022: Louisiana treasurer announces plan to divest state funds from BlackRock

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Economy and Society, October 4, 2022: Texas joins investigation over S&P’s use of ESG in credit ratings

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ESG is the Necessary Evil, and the Markets and Entrepreneurs are Taking Full Advantage

A few months ago, I published a piece arguing that ESG will become the new bottom line. This is not a politically motivated statement, and I don’t fully agree with the ESG approach. I do believe however, it is time to change, and it is time for executives, entrepreneurs, and…

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Economy and Society, September 13, 2022: Former Attorney General highlights recent state action against ESG

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How ESG investing got tangled up in America's culture wars

Amid Republican attacks, investors focused on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues say they are just trying understand emerging risks and opportunities.

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Economy and Society, September 6, 2022: Indiana joins the list of ESG-boycotting states

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Economy and Society, August 30, 2022: Texas lists 10 funds ineligible for business with state over ESG policies

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The Heat Is On — And So Is The Creation Of New ESG Funds

Over the last year, unique natural phenomena — including record heat waves in Europe — have contributed to high gas prices. Heat waves brought about droughts, which have reduced the supply of water and farmland.

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ESG fund disclosures should be streamlined, investor and advocacy groups tell SEC - Roll Call

The SEC is under pressure to simplify a proposed disclosure rule to prevent firms from misleading about their environmental credentials.

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Economy and Society, August 16, 2022: ESG becomes a campaign theme

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Economy and Society, August 9, 2022: NYC newspapers differ over ESG and its opponents

Benzinga

These 3 Renewable Energy Stocks Offer Generous Dividend Yields: Passive Income For ESG Investors

For those looking to earn a passive income by investing in consciousness companies, ESG stocks offer a great alternative to traditional companies. Here are three companies focused on ethical investments that positively impact the surrounding environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues within their community, while also providing generous dividends.

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Michael Pascoe: Business isn’t wasting a good crisis while China plays the long game

Ampol’s increased refinery profits, the price of bread in Britain, environmentalists making coal miners richer and China selling its US Treasuries stash.

Fortune

'ESG' represents a fundamental shift in business strategy—but the term is unclear, unpopular, and increasingly polarizing

"Women's and family health has always been underserved," says Ryder.

Businessweek

Fast-Fashion Behemoth Shein Says It’s Cleaning Up Its Act. Will Anyone Buy It?

The turbocharged business model behind one of the world’s top startups is becoming the biggest threat to its continued success.

Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: The GOP is now complaining about environmentally conscious investing

In May, Elon Musk went on the warpath against the investment model known by the initials ESG, short for "environmental, social and governance" principles.

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