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That’s unsurprising if you understand what ESG stocks are. They’re not about being environmentally friendly:
There are some ESG funds which do not invest in fossil fuels. You need to actually look for that in their prospectus though.
https://fossilfreefunds.org/ is an excellent tool to discover ESG funds that actually divest from fossil fuels.