The Republican Party of Texas has specifically targeted the use of ESG in its platform.
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New Measure Would Protect Businesses From Ideological Discrimination
The legislation aims to prevent financial discrimination based on ESG scores, DEI standards, and religious beliefs or affiliations.
BlackRock Joins Major Banks Leaving UN Climate Initiatives After AG Paxton Pressure
State Street is now the last of the country’s largest asset managers to remain in the Net-Zero Asset Managers initiative.
Despite Critics, Data Shows Texas Law Tackling ESG Is Working
Researchers presented their findings defending Senate Bill 13 before the Texas Senate on Thursday.
UT, Texas A&M Endowment Funds Leveraged to Promote Leftist Political Agendas
Votes for ESG and DEI-related shareholder resolutions violate policy prohibiting advancing political agendas.
Comptroller Glenn Hegar Slams Lawsuit Against Texas’ ESG Restrictions
Hegar accused the left-wing business lobby challenging the state law of seeking to undermine state sovereignty.
Report Suggests Government Policies, Not the Private Sector, Are Behind Push for ESG Investments
Major financial corporations like BlackRock, which allegedly plays politics with public funds, have admitted that ESG activism has backfired.
S&P Global Ends ESG Credit Ratings Following AG Investigation
Texas’ Office of the Attorney General joined a coalition of states in investigating S&P Global’s use of ESG factors in its credit rating analysis.