“Bottom line on ESG: Overall, it must be a force for good to measure company externalities and hold investors accountable…Continue readingESG Investing: Does It Distort the Market?

“As the SEC considers imposing climate-related reporting rules, US companies are divided on what they should look like.” [COMMENTARY]It’s to…Continue readingUS issuers still split on ESG standards, study finds.

“Too many fund firms use strong rhetoric on abuses while lending money to oppressive regimes.” [COMMENTARY]With many ESG rating firms…Continue readingBond investors need to step up on human rights.

“This weekAmory Lovins, co-founder of RMI and clean energy BAMF, released a paper, ‘Decarbonizing our toughest sectors — profitably,‘ encouraging…Continue readingAmory Lovins: Decarbonizing industry isn’t just about costs, it’s about profits.

“How can people better identify greenwashing and help reinforce the growing sense of accountability for ESG standards? Look for these…Continue reading5 ways to separate real ESG leadership from greenwashing.

“Overall issuance is skyrocketing, but transparency is hard to come by.” [COMMENTARY]There’s a clear need for a universal mechanism for…Continue readingWhere’s All That Green Bond Money Really Going?