Divest NY Academics 9’25 News 9-15-2020
More than 1,100 academics released a letter to State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, Governor Cuomo and state lawmakers urging them to take action on climate change by divesting the state pension plan from fossil fuels. From the press conference, we hear from Hridesh Singh, a student leader New York Youth Climate Leaders’ Prof. Rebecca Bratspies, CUNY School of Law; and 350.org co-founder Bill McKibben of Middlebury College. By Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Radio Network