Is Your Retirement Fund Feeding the Climate Crisis?

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Climate Anxiety and Family Investment Literacy

Did you know? One-third of Americans worry about climate change weekly, and it's taking a massive psychological toll on our youth.

The Disconnect: At the same time, 46% of 401(k) investors are clueless about their investments, and a staggering 99% of retirement funds are actively funding fossil fuels.

The Solution: We are organizing professional, educational, and blame-free webinars and funding rigorous academic research to solve this disconnect.

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Climate Anxiety

One-third of Americans Worry About Climate Change Weekly.

Climate Anxiety in Children and Young People and Their Beliefs About Government.

10,000 children and young people surveyed in 10 countries:

59% were very or extremely worried; 84% were at least moderately worried.

Investment Knowledge

Your 401(k) might be feeding the climate crisis.

46% of 401(k) investors are clueless about their investments.

Fossil Fuel Investment

Report reveals the fossil fuel holding of over 7,500 pension funds, insurance companies, asset managers, hedge funds, sovereign wealth funds, endowment funds and asset management arms of commercial banks.

In May 2024, these institutional investors held $5.1 trillion in bonds and shares of fossil fuel companies.

Resources

Climate Anxiety

One-third of Americans Worry About Climate Change Weekly

American Psychiatric Association (APA) June 18, 2025

www.psychiatry.org/news-room/news-releases/one-third-of-americans-worry-about-climate-change

Climate Anxiety in Children and Young People and Their Beliefs About Government

Responses to Climate Change: a Global Survey Vol. 5, Issue 12, December 2021

10,000 children and young people surveyed in 10 countries

59% were very or extremely worried; 84% were at least moderately worried.

www.thelancet.com/journals/lanplh/article/PIIS2542-5196(21)00278-3/fulltext

Climate Anxiety Is Taking Its Toll on Young People April 29, 2025

https://time.com/7280989/climate-anxiety-mental-health-young-people

Psychological Effects of Climate Change on US Youth April 17, 2025

https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2311400122

Investment Knowledge

Your 401(k) might be feeding the climate crisis

https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/03/your-401k-might-be-feeding-the-climate-crisis

46% of 401(k) investors are clueless about their

investments.

CNBC survey Sept 7, 2023

1,673 U.S. adults polled

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/09/07/almost-half-of-401k-investors-clueless-about-their-investments-cnbc.html

Fossil Fuel Investment

99% of American’s Retirement Funds Are Going Towards Fossil

Fuels This Startup Is Changing That Sep 29, 2021

www.forbes.com/sites/dianatsai/2021/09/29/99-of-americans-retirement-funds-are-going-towards-fossil-fuels-th

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This report reveals the fossil fuel holding of over 7,500 pension funds, insurance companies, asset managers, hedge funds, sovereign wealth funds, endowment funds and asset management arms of commercial banks. In May 2024, these institutional investors held $5.1 trillion in bonds and shares of fossil fuel companies.

https://investinginclimatechaos.org/reports

Released July 09, 2024; Updated August 09, 2024

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