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Coconino County official tells House ‘anti-ESG’ bills threaten public investments
Sydney Carruth Cronkite News//July 19, 2023//[read_meter]
Coconino County Treasurer Sarah Benatar told House lawmakers in Washington, D.C., that anti-ESG legislation "blacklists" businesses that pursue environmental, social and governance policies, cutting into the number of potential bidders on government business and costing taxpayers money. Anti-ESG legislation is an umbrella term for conservative-backed bills that limit consideration of environmental, social and governance – or ESG – factors in financial decision making. (Photo by Sydney Carruth/Cronkite News)
Coconino County official tells House ‘anti-ESG’ bills threaten public investments
Sydney Carruth Cronkite News//July 19, 2023//[read_meter]
Coconino County Treasurer Sarah Benatar told House lawmakers Tuesday that it’s her job to get the best, and safest, return on public investments for taxpayers, but that “anti-ESG” legislation puts...
