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546. Are E.S.G. Investors Actually Helping the Environment?

Freakonomics Radio

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The Blind Spot in the ESG Investing Movement

Freakonomics Radio explores the hidden side of everything with your host, Stephen Dubner. Today we look at what seems to have been a blind spot in the ESG investing movement. People progressives think it will help save the planet. Republican lawmakers ridicule it as woke investing and they're trying to ban it. Kelly Shoe says that both sides are missing the point.

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