Is New York falling behind on fossil fuel divestment?
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New York Pension Funds 101
New York’s pension funds are wholly controlled by State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, an elected official. Comptroller DiNapoli prefers remaining invested in fossil fuel companies and attempting to engage their boards to act on climate despite engagement having no track record of success on climate. There has been no significant action on climate change from shareholder advocacy over the last two decades.
For New York, climate change is an immediate existential threat.
Despite the immediate risks of climate change, decision-makers with the New York State Comptrollers office remain on the wrong side…
It’s time to divest New York.
This post was written by Beta Coronel, 350.org US Reinvestment Coordinator. Today we’re launching an exciting new divestment push: together,…