ESG Investing


Cameron Rogers: Investors Want Values-Based Investing, but Not Always in the Form Wall Street Sold

Rogers, a partner at Angeles Wealth Management, says advisors need to determine investors’ specific values through deep conversation and then tailor investments to them.

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Trump Is Giving Cash to 2 Nuclear Reactor Projects. These Stocks Could Benefit.

The Trump administration is taking the next step to jump-start nuclear energy in the U.S.—giving direct cash grants to reactor projects.

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Sustainable Investing Is Still Hot With Younger Investors. One Pro’s Stock Picks.

Earth Equity Advisors’ Peter Krull likes infrastructure, biotech, semiconductors, and EVs.

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Bezos Fund Believes AI Can Save the Planet. Nvidia, Google Are All-In.

Tech giants have been enlisted to support environmentalists and academics in using AI to amplify their work.

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ESG Is Still a Winner in Europe. Defining It Is Difficult.

The environmental, social, and governance label remains a selling point for European investors even as it has fallen out of favor in the U.S. It’s unclear whether these investments pay off because the category is loosely defined.

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U.S. Banks Missed Warning Signs on Tricolor. Now, They’re Taking Big Losses. 

Tricolor became a major used-car auto dealer before its sudden liquidation last month. Big U.S. banks appear to have overlooked warning signs surrounding its quick growth.

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Beleaguered Offshore Wind Gets Two Small Signs of Hope

The Department of Justice filed a legal brief earlier this month supporting Empire Wind, an offshore wind project near New York’s Long Island that the administration had previously halted.

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Tricolor Files for Bankruptcy. The Auto Lender Was Once an ESG Favorite.

Tricolor, the subject of a 2022 Barron’s investigation, specialized in auto loans to customers lacking credit.

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Offshore Wind Giant Orsted Sues Trump Administration

The company says there’s no legal basis for the U.S. government to stop the project.

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Orsted Plunges After White House’s Wind Project Shutdown. It Isn’t the Only One Exposed.

The administration’s actions could leave other projects exposed, too.

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Plug Power CEO Says His Company Is Square With Trump Administration

The hydrogen producer’s stock fell Tuesday after disappointing earnings, but the CEO said his company has key support from President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress.

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Energy Secretary Says Past Climate Reports Will Be ‘Updated.’ Why Researchers Are Alarmed.

The statements by Chris Wright come amid heightened concerns about the integrity of government data

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Nuclear Sector Earnings Show a Mixed Picture. Why One Stock Is Surging.

There’s a long way to go before the expected nuclear renaissance becomes a reality.

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The Stock Market Has Bounced Back to New Highs. 55 Picks From Our Roundtable Pros.

The challenges of the first half aren’t over, our 11 panelists say. Where they see opportunities for the second half of the year.

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What the Trump Era Means for ESG Investing 

Many institutional investors still use environmental, social, and governance factors in their strategies. They’re just being quieter about it.

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Carrier Global and 28 More Stocks That Benefit From Heat Waves and Other Extreme Weather

Azek, Chemours, Owens Corning, and Sherwin-Williams are some of the companies RBC sees as outperformers in this climate.

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How a Solar Factory in the Heartland Sees the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

The general manager of the Bila Solar unit in Indianapolis, said legislation could impede plans to expand the company’s solar factory.

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Plug Power’s Plummeting Stock Sees Big Buys From Chief Financial Officer

Paul Middleton, the CFO, has bought more than $900,000 of stock in recent weeks.

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Sunnova Files for Bankruptcy. Why Some Solar Stocks Are Gaining.

The residential solar installer crumbled under the pressure of piles of debts and weak demand.

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Anti-China Portions of Tax Bill Could Slam Clean Energy

A new set of provisions takes away tax credits if a project relies on China for any part of its clean-energy-supply chain.

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In Small Nuclear Reactors, There’s One Clear Leader Today

A joint venture between U.S. industrial company GE Vernova and Japanese conglomerate Hitachi is making gains.

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ESG’s Death Will Only Make Its Ideas Stronger

Forget the term and focus on the risk, Alex Friedman and Josh Green write in a guest commentary.

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Trump Tax Bill Could ‘Devastate’ Clean Energy. Here Are the Very Few Bright Spots.

There’s a very gloomy future ahead in some areas if the bill isn’t changed dramatically in the Senate.

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GOP Bill Benefits Fossil Fuels, and Compensates for Adverse Impact

There are various goodies for the oil, gas, and coal industries in the big tax and spending bill that passed the House of Representatives on Thursday.

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Trump’s Tax Bill Pummels First Solar, Enphase, Sunrun Stocks

Solar companies risk losing access to huge tax credits now that the bill has passed in the House of Representatives.

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