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Fossil fuel divestment: Advocates and adversaries in a new price landscape

Wednesday, October 19, 2022 (9:00am-10:30am EST)

Louise Yeung and Hana Heineken and Molly Ornati and Dan Cohn and Connor Chung

Wednesday, October 19, 2022 (9:00am-10:30am EST)

Recent years have seen significant institutional commitments to divest from fossil fuels, but with global commodity prices at historic levels, what will climate-responsive investment portfolios look like in the years to come?

Video: YouTube

Presentation Slides: Available here

Supporting materials: TIAA participants file a complaint with principles for responsible investing, Trillion-dollar pension fund TIAA faces climate-washing complaint brought by hundreds of professors and scientists, Final complaint

Louise Yeung

Louise Yeung is Chief Climate Officer in the office of the New York City Comptroller.

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Hana Heineken

Hana Heineken is a Senior Attorney in the Climate and Energy Program at the Center for International Environmental Law.

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Molly Ornati

Molly Ornati is an environmental activist who co-founded 350Brooklyn in 2015 and has worked on the TIAA-DIVEST! campaign for the past two years.

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Dan Cohn

Dan Cohn is an Energy Finance Analyst at IEEFA.

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Connor Chung

Connor Chung is an Energy Finance Analyst at IEEFA. He studies how climate change and the energy transition impact financial markets, and how financial institutions are responding to a warming world.

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