The Impact Report
#101 Dan Zarrilli
New York City Takes on Big Oil - A conversation with Dan Zarrilli, Chief Resilience Officer for the City of New York.
On January 10th, New York City became the first major US city to announce that the City’s $189 billion pension funds would divest City funds from fossil fuel reserve owners within five years. Currently, the City’s five pension funds hold approximately $5 billion in securities from over 190 fossil fuel companies.
To learn more about this, Bard MBA’s, Cindy Wasser spoke with Dan Zarrilli, Chief Resilience Officer for the City of New York.
You can learn more about this and other steps New York City is taking to mitigate Climate Change by visiting www1.nyc.gov
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