Category: ESG

Karen Karniol-Tambour: Energy Security and Industry Competitiveness Over Climate Leadership

In this article by Karen Karniol-Tambour and the colleagues at Bridgewater, they explore whether the global green energy transition is stalling or evolving, as policy priorities shift in major economies. The analysis highlights how governments are now emphasizing energy security and industrial competitiveness over climate leadership, impacting investment flows and the pace of decarbonization.

Aswath Damodaran: The What, Why and Who of Sustainable Investing

In his recent blog post “The Siren Song of Sustainability,” NYU professor Aswath Damodaran critiques the concept of sustainability, particularly its connection to ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) practices. He describes ESG as an empty acronym, filled with hypocrisy and marketed with misleading promises.