The people most impatient about the rate of change are almost always younger folks. It's only fair that they demand better results on the climate crisis.
ClimateVoices · Episode 9 · 02-08-22
A discussion with Tariq Fancy on why ESG is a dangerous distraction that will fall short of saving our climate. We explore what could make ESG successful, why systemic problems like climate change require systemic solutions, and how companies should go beyond ESG greenwashing.
He’s joined by Elizabeth Doty, an expert on political accountability and Director of the Erb Institute’s Corporate Political Responsibility Taskforce at University of Michigan, and Andrew Behar, CEO of As You Sow, a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing corporate environmental and social responsibility.
ClimateVoices with Bill Weihl is a series of urgent conversations with people at the forefront of solving the climate crisis. Past episodes have featured climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe, award-winning innovator Saul Griffith, environmental journalist Emily Atkin, and renowned climatologist Michael Mann, to name a few.
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Tariq Fancy
CEO & Founder of Rumie, Former Chief Investment Officer for Sustainable Investing at BlackRock
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