Water Scarcity & Climate Change: Growing Financial Threat for Businesses and Investors
Posted on: Tuesday, 24 February 2009, 10:00 CST
Ceres/Pacific Institute to Outline Water-Related Risks for Eight Major Sectors; Most Businesses, Investors Seen As Being Unaware of Implications of Worsening Water Scarcity.
The new Ceres/Pacific Institute report will outline water-related risks to eight industries, including electric power companies, food/beverage producers, semiconductor firms and apparel makers, and actions companies and investors should be taking to reduce risks.
News event speakers will be:
* Ceres President
* Pacific Institute President and Co-founder Dr.
* CalPERS CEO
TO PARTICIPATE: You can join this live, phone-based news conference (with full, two-way Q&A) at
CAN'T PARTICIPATE?: A streaming audio replay of the news event will be available on the Web at http://www.ceres.org as of
Ceres (http://www.ceres.org) is a leading coalition of investors, environmental groups and other public interest organizations working with companies to address sustainability challenges such as global climate change.
Pacific Institute (http://www.pacinst.org) is a nonprofit research and advocacy organization in
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Source: PR Newswire
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