Comment on Dimon, Fink and the Rise of “Climate Pragmatism”

Dimon, Fink and the Rise of “Climate Pragmatism”

Financial institutions play a central role in setting the course of climate action, underwriting clean energy projects around the globe. They also help determine which fossil fuel projects continue to be built. This central role has placed financial institutions in the middle of the culture wars. Depending on whom you ask, these big banks and asset managers are either engaged in a form of green wokeism, placing environmental concerns ahead of returns, or callously abandoning their climate commitments in pursuit of a quick profit. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] This year’s letters to shareholders from JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon and BlackRock CEO Larry Fink show how big financial institutions are trying to manage the challenge.

 

Comment On This Story

Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

More Business News