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Why a Former Top Sustainability Investor Says the Industry is a Dangerous Fraud
Why a Former Top Sustainability Investor Says the Industry is a Dangerous Fraud
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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Aug 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Tariq Fancy, the former Chief Investment Officer of Sustainable Investing for Blackrock, joins the show to explain why he left the industry and penned a four-part essay decrying it as a marketing fraud that preys upon investors' intentions without delivering impact. Plus, money has been flowing back into renewable energy stocks and ETFs amid the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. We track the flows and watch the temperatures as extreme heat is producing dangerous consequences around the world.
LINKS FOR SHOW NOTES:
https://www.usbr.gov/
https://firststreet.org/research-lab/published-research/article-highlights-from-hazardous-heat/
https://cas.wsu.edu/news/2022/08/13/dry-lightning-sparks-some-of-the-most-destructive-costly-wildfires/
https://medium.com/@sosofancy/the-secret-diary-of-a-sustainable-investor-part-1-70b6987fa139
https://impaxam.com/pax-world-funds/
https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCODE-2011-title26/USCODE-2011-title26-subtitleA-chap1-subchapA-partIV-subpartA-sec25D
LINKS FOR SHOW NOTES:
https://www.usbr.gov/
https://firststreet.org/research-lab/published-research/article-highlights-from-hazardous-heat/
https://cas.wsu.edu/news/2022/08/13/dry-lightning-sparks-some-of-the-most-destructive-costly-wildfires/
https://medium.com/@sosofancy/the-secret-diary-of-a-sustainable-investor-part-1-70b6987fa139
https://impaxam.com/pax-world-funds/
https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCODE-2011-title26/USCODE-2011-title26-subtitleA-chap1-subchapA-partIV-subpartA-sec25D
Released:
Aug 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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