Republicans in Congress ramp up anti-ESG push

There are signs that companies are backing off from ESG — at least as a PR term — following the GOP’s attacks…

• “I don’t think congressional activity is probably moving the needle much right now,” said Devin Hartman, director of energy and environmental policy at R Street. “But it is affecting the long-term confidence of the business community in financial markets because, frankly, both parties are not teeing up the issue appropriately.”