News & Commentaries
EU ‘green’ label for gas and nuclear sparks sustainable investing crisis.
“The fear 20 years ago that a green investment label could itself enable greenwashing is now playing out two decades…
Survey: Just 23% of Investors Align Most Investments to Their Values.
“The NerdWallet survey of more than 2,000 U.S. adults — including 1,608 who currently have investments — conducted online by…
ESG Investing Needs More Rigorous Standards To Evaluate Corporate Conduct.
“The batteries in electric cars like the ones Tesla manufactures require cobalt, a mineral found in abundance in the Democratic…
U.S. markets regulator flags risks for ratings firms in ESG boom.
“The SEC’s 2021 report, which is based on exams of ratings firms, said that by adding ESG factors, ratings firms…
Green Stocks Have Lower Returns but Less Risk.
“Firms with high sustainable investing scores earn rising portfolio weights, leading to short-term capital gains for their stocks — realized…
What The Wall Street Journal Missed About Sustainable Investing.
“Sustainable investing is hardly a ‘craze,’ asThe Wall StreetJournalheadline called it. Crypto is a craze; SPACs are a craze; day-trading…
