Consumers Research Launches Group to Combat ESG Energy Activism

Consumers Research on Tuesday launched an activist sister organization to combat ESG activism and promote anti-ESG legislation across the country.

Will Hild launched Consumers Defense, a 501(c)(4) partner organization of Consumers Research. Consumers Defense will feature an ESG legislation tracker and anti-ESG model legislation to help state leaders combat ESG on the state level. This would include protecting state pension funds, investments, and contracts from being abused by large Wall Street asset managers such as BlackRock, State Street, and Vanguard.