Mar. 5, 2024
Secretary, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Vanessa Countryman, Climate disasters in the form of hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires cost the US billions of dollars each year. Human-generated carbon dioxide and human-related methane in the atmosphere are significant contributors to the growing frequency and severity of these calamities. Environmental awareness is required of all financial institutions to ensure that their investments don’t get wiped out by the next catastrophic weather event. DAVID Williams