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ESG: Primary Architects and Implementers
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -Brief summary of how influential elites and organizations work hand in glove to coerce ESG compliance. -
ESG: The Effects Upon Free Markets
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -Brief description of how ESG systems fundamentally alter free markets and the natural equilibrium of supply and demand. -
ESG: The Role of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -Brief description of the role of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in coercing companies into ESG compliance. -
ESG: A Simple Breakdown of its Components
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -Brief description of each of the three categories comprising a company’s risk assessment based upon ESG metrics, using one of the most commonly used ESG frameworks developed by the International Business Council (IBC). -
Biden and the ESG Community mandating reductions in supply, to meet increasing demands for crude oil products!
Opinion -Editorial -Divesting in crude oil supplies that provides products and fuels for continuously increasing demands by consumers, guarantees shortages and inflation on society. -
The ESG Community Lacks an Understanding of What Crude Oil is Used For
Opinion -Editorial -The Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investment community is divesting in crude oil that provides products and fuels for consumers that did not exist in the decarbonized world of the 1900s and before. -
Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: Most Voters Oppose the Great Reset and ESG Scores
Opinion -Press Release -Prefer Policies to Limit Use of ESG Scores for U.S. Businesses -
Are Financial Institutions Using ESG Social Credit Scores to Coerce Individuals, Small Businesses?
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Five reasons to believe banks, financial institutions are expanding ESG. -
The Similarities Between ESG And Fascism Are Scary
Opinion -Editorial -The ESG movement scarily looks like Hitler’s fascism era over 80 years ago as the American people never voted to give banks this sort of control over our country. -
Understanding Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Scores, and Why Lawmakers Should Oppose Them
Publication -Policy Briefs -ESG social credit scores pose a substantial threat to liberty and market competition -
Understanding Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Metrics: A Basic Primer
Publication -Policy Briefs -Environment, social, and governance scores are theoretically supposed to incentivize “responsible investing” by “screening out” companies that do not possess high ESG scores while favorably rating those companies and funds that make positive contributions to ESG’s three overarching categories. A company’s ESG score has become a primary component of its risk profile. -
“ESG” = Extreme Shortages Guaranteed!
Opinion -Editorial -As banks collude on ESG policies to reshape economies so that they are in line with the preferences of banks and other financial institutions to divest in all 3 fossil fuels, it is a very dangerous precedent. -
Woke Companies Must Wake Up on ESG
Opinion -Editorial -Prevailing ‘ethics’ models ignore vital energy, environmental, labor and human rights issues -
Media Hits for Heartland: October 2026 … so far
Opinion -Editorial -Check out highlights from Heartland's invitations to be on TV, radio, and podcasts for the month of September 2026. -
The Green New Deal Is Kryptonite to Progress and Prosperity
Opinion -Despite decades of global propaganda, climate alarmism is waning after Americans got a small preview of the Green New Deal under President Biden. -
Research & Commentary: Heartland Impact/Consumers Defense Report Warns of Significant Threat to American Dairy Farmers from Pathways to Dairy Net Zero Initiative
Publication -Research and Commentaries -A new report from Heartland Impact and Consumers Defense, the 501c4 arm of Consumers’ Research, warns that an international initiative ostensibly designed to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from dairy production, known as Pathways to Dairy Net Zero (P2DNZ), would impose significant costs on American farmers, accelerate consolidation in the dairy industry, raise food prices, […] -
Climate Change Weekly # 590—Ag Cabal’s Dairy Net Zero Restrictions Harm Producers, Report Shows
Opinion -Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Since its passage, the IRA resulted in billions of dollars being wasted on various green boondoggles. -
PRESS RELEASE: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Speech in Chicago Pushed for Historic Property Tax Rollback
Opinion -Press Release -“We have to win, and they have to lose. And that’s what we’ve done,” DeSantis said as featured speaker at Heartland Institute Benefit Dinner -
The DSA Gives Workers a Load of Lip Service
Opinion -For a very long time, the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) has billed itself as a worker-oriented movement that is entirely devoted to fighting “for reforms that empower working people.” -
Climate Change Weekly # 586— Wind Trash Is a Problem on and Offshore
Opinion -Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Since its passage, the IRA resulted in billions of dollars being wasted on various green boondoggles. -
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Life, Liberty, Property #147: Consumer Confidence Declines, Credit-Card Debt Rises
Opinion -budget-tax-news, Editorial -U.S. consumer confidence declined in May in the wake of a sharp rise in inflation expectations and worries about a possible recession. ... -
Climate Change Weekly # 580— Private Climate Cabal Under Investigation
Opinion -Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Since its passage, the IRA resulted in billions of dollars being wasted on various green boondoggles. -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Experts React to President Trump’s Social Media Post About UN Retreating from Extremist Climate Models
Opinion -Press Release -‘It’s time to base policy on real science and data not computer-generated end of the world scenarios’ -
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Life, Liberty, Property #142: Trump Administration Appoints Health Care Affordability Czar
Opinion -budget-tax-news, Editorial -Rising woes in the world of private credit are bringing new attention to investment risks. Attention to risk is always a good thing.
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