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How Florida's 'war on woke' reframed responsible investment as a threat to 'everyday people'

Fossil fuel companies were a major force behind the United States (US) state of Florida's move to stop banks and pension funds from investing in companies that prioritized environmental and social governance (ESG), new research from Griffith University found.

How Florida's 'war on woke' reframed responsible investment as a threat to 'everyday people'
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Fossil fuel companies were a major force behind the United States (US) state of Florida's move to stop banks and pension funds from investing in companies that prioritized environmental and social governance (ESG), new research from Griffith University found.

Originally published at Phys.org

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