The Republican attorneys general trying to block climate change lawsuits are funded by fossil fuel interests.
Big Oil Backs GOP Effort to Shield the Industry from Climate Litigation
By Juliana Broad | at
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Leading Anti-ESG Lobbyists Represent Firearms and Fossil Fuel Industries
By Juliana Broad | at
Representatives from the firearms industry and free-market think tanks are criss-crossing the country advocating for legislation that severely curtails—and often outright prohibits—state governments from considering environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors when making decisions about investments and contracts.
House GOP Joins the War on ESG, Brought to You by Big Oil
By Juliana Broad | at
New research reveals that both House Republicans and the witnesses they’ve called to kick off “ESG month”—a series of GOP-led hearings in July intent on preventing companies from responding to the climate crisis—have deep financial ties to the fossil fuel industry.
ESG Companies Bankroll GOP AGs—the Very Officials Retaliating Against Their Climate Goals
By Alex Kotch | at
Dozens of major U.S. companies committed to environmental, social, and governance principles donate money to a group of Republican attorneys general set on promoting fossil fuels and punishing companies like theirs that are trying to curtail their climate risks and divest from oil, gas, and coal.