Yale ESG Professor- 'Divestment is an enormous waste of time and energy'

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Asset managers are increasingly trying to introduce investment practices they say will help avert climate change, but is the industry doing enough to save the planet? Yale and Brown professor Cary Krosinsky says popular methods, like divestment, are a waste of time and that fund managers should instead focus on financing the right projects and advocating for the right regulation.
1 Sep 2021 English United Kingdom Business · Investing

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