Video: Enviro Silence on East Palestine
Should we believe big investment companies who claim they care deeply about the environment? What about the loudest activist voices who say they care, like Al Gore and Greta Thunberg?…
environmental social governance (ESG)
Conservatives Need Protection from Both Woke Business and Woke Labor
With the rise of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) activist investing and the increasing liberal tilt of the commanding heights of major corporations, many conservatives have begun rethinking their and the Republican Party’s…
The Great Reset and Its Critics: The Technocrats
In mid-2020, after COVID-19 and lockdown policies to (unsuccessfully) stop it had spread across the world, the World Economic Forum (WEF) leader Klaus Schwab, along with the man now known…
The Great Reset and Its Critics: The Great Reset
In July 2020, Klaus Schwab and Thierry Malleret published "COVID-19: The Great Reset," which the authors wrote would “help understand what’s coming in a multitude of domains.” But at a…
The Great Reset and Its Critics: The Great Narrative
The ambition of "COVID-19: The Great Reset" and the WEF’s broader Great Reset projects ensured that the 2020 volume would not be the last word on the question. So, in…
The Great Reset and Its Critics: The Critics
The ambition of the Great Reset agenda was sure to provoke a response from critics. Given recent political developments in the United States that have placed conservatives in opposition both…
The Great Reset and Its Critics: Conclusion
The technocratic mentality that pervades the World Economic Forum’s messaging, including "The Great Reset" and "The Great Narrative," holds that the politicians and corporate officials who convene at WEF’s Davos…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #238: BlackRock: ESG Policy or Posturing?
The power of the ESG—environmental, social, and corporate governance—investing movement is propelled by powerful allies among funds managers, perhaps none more prominent than BlackRock, which manages over eight trillion dollars…
InfluenceWatch’s ESG Hub
ESG activism refers to individuals and organizations that advocate for environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) criteria as part of evaluating business operations. ESG considerations can be employed as a…
BlackRock: Nonprofit Allies
Depending on your appetite for cynicism, greenwashing is either the mortal enemy or the duplicitous ally of the environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) movement. ESG was created by activists…