Tom Steyer on Backlash to ESG: We Will Win

The video discusses the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) framework and its perception as a partisan issue. It highlights that while ESG is politically divisive, a significant portion of Republican voters support robust climate action. The video also addresses concerns from businesses about competition from new industries, emphasizing that such competition is a natural part of capitalism. The speaker argues that their approach aligns with capitalist principles, focusing on market-driven solutions and investments. The video concludes by contrasting genuine capitalism with performative politics, advocating for market-based changes.

What is the general sentiment among Republican voters regarding a robust climate response from the US government?

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How do businesses perceive the competition from new industries in relation to climate response?

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In what way does the speaker suggest that their approach will succeed in the marketplace?

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What does the speaker believe is the relationship between capitalism and the investments being made?

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What distinction does the speaker make between capitalism and performative politics?

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