The Evolution Of Sustainable Investing At CalPERS

by dennis | Jul 27, 2024 | Articles 2024, News & Analysis

The Evolution Of Sustainable Investing At CalPERS Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) has 2.2 million members and assets of around...

BlackRock Gives Choice To Clients Investing In A Low-Carbon Transition

by dennis | Jul 20, 2024 | Articles 2024, News & Analysis

Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. The ESG Culture Wars rage on. On the investment front no asset manager has taken more incoming fire than BlackRock, the world’s largest asset management...

We Need a Shared Vision for Fixing the Climate Problem

by dennis | Jul 16, 2024 | Articles 2024, News & Analysis

Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. For those of you convinced that the coming U.S. presidential election is make or break for limiting the damage of climate change, here’s a one question...

Climate Change Is Why I Support Rep. John Curtis (R-UT) For The U.S. Senate

by dennis | Jul 13, 2024 | Articles 2024, News & Analysis

Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. On June 25, 2024, Rep. John Curtis won a very convincing victory (51.49%) in the Utah primary race for retiring Senator Mitt Romney’s seat. There were three...

When Both the SEC and Congress Fail to Act, Seeking a Judicial Remedy Is Inevitable

by dennis | May 30, 2024 | Articles 2024, News & Analysis

Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has several roles and one of them is to regulate certain aspects of the shareholder proposal process. This...

Oxford Geoscience Professor Myles Allen On Solving The Problem Of Climate Change

by dennis | May 29, 2024 | Articles 2024, News & Analysis

Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. This week I had the pleasure of meeting Myles Allen. He is Head of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics in the Department of Physics, University of...

Where Does The Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation Go From Here?

by dennis | May 16, 2024 | Articles 2024, News & Analysis

Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. Confusion has reigned since the EU’s “Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR)” legislation went into force in March 2021. SFDR had highly ambitious...