Negative noise highlights COP27’s need to bolster climate targets
Business leaders need to help maintain momentum, writes Quilter Cheviot’s Gemma Woodward
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Texas publishes fund blacklist for state pensions
BlackRock, UBS, Schroders and others are called out by the state
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Florida state pensions banned from ESG use
The State Board of Administration oversees $240bn
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Senate passes massive climate bill
It includes $374bn for climate and energy spending
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GOP letter hints at strategies to fight SEC climate rule
Senate Banking Committee members did not like SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s response to an inquiry
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Sharp exchanges at hearing illuminate debate on SEC’s oversight of ESG
GOP lawmaker grills SEC enforcement director on how the agency can crack down on ESG
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US politics makes it a tougher market to navigate
‘A US-based manager we spoke to is reluctant to sign the UN PRI – one reason is the regulatory outlook there’
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Gas and nuclear pass EU parliament vote for taxonomy inclusion
Framework for environmentally sustainable economic activities set to include controversial energy sources from 2023
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Climate ministers discuss 2030 coal phase-out deadline at G7
Industry lobbies request leaders show greater alignment on international climate goals
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Climate ministers discuss 2030 coal phase-out deadline at G7
Industry lobbies request leaders show greater alignment on international climate goals
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Who’s afraid of ESG?
There is a struggle to define ESG, and opponents are using that to their advantage
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Alquity’s Mistry: Fund managers must start paying the real price of profit
Focus on profit at any cost has led to reckless extraction and damage to planet and society, co-founder says