Join SPUR, , and for a Part I discussion on Proposition 4, “The Climate Bond,” which seeks to address the urgent challenges climate change poses through targeted investments in parks, the environment, energy, and water infrastructure. This event will delve into the current impacts of climate change on California, recent budget adjustments affecting environmental programs, and the specifics of what this bond aims to achieve. We’ll also clarify what a bond is, how it works, and its potential long-term implications for California residents.
Moderators: Sarah Atkinson, Hazard Resilience Senior Policy Manager; Sam Fishman, Sustainability & Resilience Policy Manager
Speakers:
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Joshua Quigley / Policy Manager, Save The Bay
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Jordan Grimes / Resilience Manager, Greenbelt Alliance
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Jennifer Clary / California Director, Clean Water Action
- Scott Littlehale / Executive Research Analyst, Nor Cal Carpenters Union
This event is a 2-part series. The second event will be hosted by the week of October 21st at 5pm and will focus on Prop 4 Bond investments related to sea level rise, coastal resilience, and nature-based climate adaptation.