Environmental, Social and Governance
The market for ESG-focused exchange-traded funds has been among the world’s hottest investment areas for more than two years now. About $120 billion flowed into these funds in 2021 as investors increase their bets on companies deemed […]
In the recent market tumult, the largest ESG-focused exchange-traded funds in the U.S. are again showing that they are little more than market trackers—with even worse performance. The iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA (ticker ESGU), which claims […]
The ESG landscape in 2022 is more difficult than ever to navigate; executive leadership teams have the challenge of balancing the interests of their shareholders, employees, customers, and community. We are in the era of […]
Banks love to talk about the transparency brought by the green bond market, letting investors know more clearly what their money is being used for. A lot can be said about how true that claim […]
Ben Samuels, President, Source Rock Midstream stopped by the Energy News Beat (ENB) podcast. Just to set this one up, Ben and I have been talking smack with Ryan Ray on social media and have […]
The rise of ESG investing attracts strong opinions — from the positive to the skeptical to the downright dismissive. But for most CEOs at large corporations, there’s little debate left about environmental, social and governance […]
Investment into ethical focused funds continued to demand a bigger portion of the investment world in 2021, but not without some struggles as clean energy funds lagged in a more pro-value environment. Looking at the […]
If anyone knows me, they know that I have a very competitive nature. Winning is extremely fun. That being said there is some irony when the world’s largest polluter shuts down the world’s worst Environmental, […]
When President Emmanuel Macron announced the revival of nuclear energy in an address to the nation last month, residents of a small town in eastern France initially thought they had misheard him. “For the first […]
Most people don’t realize that Bitcoin is a drain on the energy grids in the world. Mining for Bitcoin is one of the single biggest energy drains in the investment markets on the world’s already […]
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