{"id":1871127,"date":"2023-03-07T20:17:50","date_gmt":"2023-03-08T01:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-lawmakers-move-to-purge-esg-movement-from-insurance-companies\/"},"modified":"2023-03-07T20:22:26","modified_gmt":"2023-03-08T01:22:26","slug":"republican-lawmakers-move-to-purge-esg-movement-from-insurance-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-lawmakers-move-to-purge-esg-movement-from-insurance-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"Republican lawmakers move to purge ESG movement from insurance companies"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frepublican-lawmakers-move-to-purge-esg-movement-from-insurance-companies%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1871127&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody-body\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div id=\"Brid_78209644\" class=\"brid\" style=\"width:16; height:9;\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">                <meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"'It's time to restore faith': Boy Meets World star Ben Savage running for Adam Schiff's House seat\">               <meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Ben Savage, the star of the popular '90s sitcom Boy Meets World, announced Monday that he is running for Congress in California's 30th Congressional District to succeed Rep. 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Conservatives are increasingly scrutinizing the movement, as well as a rising number of legislators. <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/restoring-america\/faith-freedom-self-reliance\/desantis-anti-esg-crusade-woke-investing\">introduced legislation<\/a> You should not. <\/p>\n<p>In red states, such as Texas, North Dakota and South Dakota, lawmakers are shifting to ESG for the insurance industry. <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/newsletters\/the-long-game\/2023\/03\/07\/anti-esg-comes-for-the-insurance-industry-00085844\">according to<\/a> <i>Politico<\/i>. <\/p>\n<p><b><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/restoring-america\/faith-freedom-self-reliance\/desantis-anti-esg-crusade-woke-investing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DESANTIS EXPANDS ANTI-ESG PUSH IN CRUSADE AGAINST &#8216;WOKE&#8217; INVESTING<\/a><\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Even though conservative critics have criticized the practice, ESG calculations in insurance are crucial. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<figure class=\"Figure mb-1 mb-sm-3 mb-md-1 article-lead-photo data_invisible\" data-align=\"center\" data-image-size=\"fixed\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"Figure-container\"> <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" width=\"767\" height=\"514\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_md\"><\/source><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" width=\"767\" height=\"514\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_md\"><\/source><source media=\"(max-width: 1440px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" width=\"645\" height=\"432\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_xl\"><\/source><source media=\"(max-width: 1440px)\" width=\"645\" height=\"432\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_xl\"><\/source><source type=\"image\/webp\" width=\"1060\" height=\"710\" data-image-size=\"1060x600\"><\/source><source width=\"1060\" height=\"710\" data-image-size=\"1060x600\"><\/source>                                 <\/picture><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\"> File \u2013 The sun sets on a wind farm at McCook in Texas as a result of a heat wave that occurred Wednesday, July 20, 2018. (Delcia Lopez\/The Monitor via AP. File                <\/figcaption><div class=\"Figure-credit\" itemprop=\"author\">                 Delcia Lopez\/AP                <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;ESG is in the DNA of any insurance company,&#8221; Michel Leonard is chief economist at the Insurance Information Institute and chief data scientist. <i>Politico<\/i>. &#8220;It would be very difficult for the insurance industry to insure in an economically viable and sustainable way without paying attention to environmental patterns.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Republicans have retorted, claiming that ESG could cause havoc in the entire industry. 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