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Rhiannon12866

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Wed Mar 1, 2023, 09:45 PM Mar 2023

Sen. Whitehouse Exposes Fossil Fuel Mischief Behind Republican Attacks on ESG - Senator Whitehouse



March 1 - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, took to the Senate floor to decry GOP attacks on ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investing as a false flag for the fossil fuel industry's climate denial operation.

***Environmental, social and governance (ESG) is a term used to represent an organization's corporate financial interests that focus mainly on sustainable and ethical impacts. Capital markets use ESG to evaluate organizations and determine future financial performance.


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Sen. Whitehouse Exposes Fossil Fuel Mischief Behind Republican Attacks on ESG - Senator Whitehouse (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Mar 2023 OP
Senator Whitehouse speaking the truth. Thank you and keep repeating it judesedit Mar 2023 #1
Thanks! And I sure agree! He's one of the best ever when it comes to fighting for the people! Rhiannon12866 Mar 2023 #2
You are so right. And he does it in plain language easily understood by almost everyone judesedit Mar 2023 #3
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