The financial implications and economic effects of climate change were addressed at a Headquarters press conference this afternoon. The briefing was held in conjunction with the Institutional Investor Summit on Climate Risk, also held at Headquarters today, which aimed at bringing together major leaders to explore the connection between climate risk and fiduciary responsibility.

Seated front row from left to right, briefing journalist: Phil Angelides, Treasurer of the State of California; Denise Nappier, Treasurer of the State of Connecticut; Alan Hevesi, Comptroller of the State of New York; and Mindy Lubbers, Executive Director of the Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Economies.