Politics of ESG Investing

The video discusses the role of ESG in investment decisions, highlighting President Biden's veto on a bill related to corporate pension plans. It compares the performance of renewable energy and oil investments, emphasizing the economic viability of renewables. The discussion extends to market trends, political influences, and the global energy transition, addressing challenges and potential hypocrisy. Rock Creek's investment strategy in sustainable sectors is also explored.

What are the implications of President Biden's veto on the bill regarding ESG factors in corporate pension plans?

How have investments in renewable energy compared to oil and gas over the last five years?

What factors contribute to the economic viability of renewable energy technologies?

In what ways are insurance companies considering environmental factors in their investment decisions?

Discuss the concept of 'greenwashing' and its impact on the perception of climate-related investments.

What challenges do poorer nations face in transitioning to zero emissions while still relying on fossil fuels?

How is Rock Creek leveraging ESG factors in their investment strategies?