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Trey Thoelcke

Banking Group Pushes Back on SEC’s Climate Mandate

The American Banking Association has called on the Securities and Exchange Commission to revise its climate risk disclosure proposal for public companies. The SEC proposal requires the measurement, disclosure, and auditing of the greenhouse…

Trey Thoelcke · 4 years ago

ESG, Nuclear Power, and Proxy Voting

The European Commission proposed last year to add natural gas and nuclear power to the so-called EU Taxonomy of clean, sustainable energy sources. Early last month, the EU Parliament voted to include both on…

Trey Thoelcke · 4 years ago

Is It Time to Dump ESG?

In 2015, the United Nations adopted a list of 17 sustainable development goals, known as SDGs, intended to drive policies that would end all forms of poverty, fight inequality, and battle climate change. A…

Trey Thoelcke · 4 years ago

States Fight Back Against ‘Woke ESG Investing’

This article is sponsored by Corporate Citizen Project. In the latest salvo against asset management firms, rating agencies, and proxy advisory companies, Missouri’s Attorney General Eric Schmitt has begun an investigation into Morningstar and…

Trey Thoelcke · 4 years ago