One recent podcast episode that explains how BlackRock originally got into caring about ESG, and what that meant in a way that doesn’t at all imply improved morality. Episode two describes in depth the original creation of the Texas blacklist and putting Blackrock onto it.
Both are well produced by American Public Media.
BlackRock? One of the RICHEST Investing Companies in the WORLD who Bankrolls Politicians in MULTIPLE Countries to Enact THEIR Agenda? Sounds Good to ME!
-People who believe Pizzagate!
Frankly I’m surprised they were on a blacklist In Texas of all places
Texas loves oil and gas and BlackRock did some ESG stuff for PR. Show of force.
86 Larry Fink
We need an even larger group of pension funds and investers worldwide to react to this policy rollback by disinvesting from BlackRock.
This should not be a profitable policy change.
Discussion of climate, how it is changing, activism around that, the politics, and the energy systems change we need in order to stabilize things.
As a starting point, the burning of fossil fuels, and to a lesser extent deforestation and release of methane are responsible for the warming in recent decades:
How much each change to the atmosphere has warmed the world:
Recommended actions to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the near future:
Anti-science, inactivism, and unsupported conspiracy theories are not ok here.