Antibiotic Resistance and What is ESG?

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18 min listen
December 17, 2021
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Antibiotic resistance is more worrisome than ever. It is possible that by 2050, three times as many people could die a year as died during the worst parts of the COVID-19 pandemic. But there may be hope in the development of novel antibiotics. We discuss how this is related to the development of the COVID-19 vaccine. Then we finally put ESG ratings in their rightful place and tell you what they are REALLY used for.

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Julia Giguere-Morello, ESG Researcher, MSCI

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