Republican state leaders have been pulling billions out of pension funds managed by investment firms like Black Rock. Why? Something called ESG. In this video, we explain what ESG is, why it's become ...

(To get this story in your inbox, subscribe to the TIME CO2 Leadership Report newsletter here.) A few weeks ago, I wrote a story about the anti-ESG movement in Texas’s foray into insurance. Soon after ...

But what does “ESG” really mean? It’s shorthand for the way that many corporations operate in accordance with the belief that their long-term survival and their ability to generate profits require ...

What is ESG and why is it important? Environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) is a strategic framework for identifying, assessing, and addressing organizational objectives and activities ...

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A growing number of Republican politicians are moving to penalize Wall Street investors who consider environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues when they decide where to put clients' money.

The story so far: Over the last decade, regulators and corporations around the world have embraced the idea that businesses should be measured not just on traditional economic metrics such as ...