WASHINGTON DC – The Volcker Alliance and Penn Institute for Urban Research will host a Special Briefing on climate change, federal aid, and state and local strategies Nov. 11 at 11 am Eastern.

Panelists include Tim Coffin, director of sustainability, Breckinridge Capital Advisors in Boston; Nora Wittstruck, director and ESG lead for US public finance, S&P Global; and other prominent authorities discussing the impact of climate change on state and local finances as well as the role the federal government may play under measures proposed by President Biden.

Moderated by William Glasgall, Volcker Alliance Senior Vice President and Director of State and Local Initiatives, and Nora Fitzpatrick, Chief of Staff, Communications & Outreach Group at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and a Penn IUR Fellow, this briefing is the twenty-fifth in a series of sixty-minute online conversations featuring experts from the Volcker Alliance’s national research network and Penn IUR, along with other leading academics, economists, and federal, state, and local leaders.

To register, click on Climate Change.