president casciato? >> okay. thank you very much. roll call, please. >> clerk: thank you. [roll call] >> clerk: president casciato? >> yes. can you call the next item, communications? >> clerk: yes. item 2, communications. to protect the employees of sfers and the public, this meeting is being held remotely. board members will attend this meeting through video conference and participate in the meeting to the same extent as if they were physically present. public comment will be available on each item on this rand. each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak. comments or opportunities to speak during public comment hearings are available by phone by calling 415-655-0001, access code 146-491-7791, then pound and pound again. when connected, you will hear the meeting discussions, but you will be muted and in listening mode only. when your item of interest comes up, press star, three to be added to the speaker line. best practices are to call from a quiet location, speak clearly and slowly, and turn do

president casciato. >> aye. >> we have six eyes. motion passes. >> at this time i will call item 10 out of order. >> update on strategies to address climate risk on the sfers portfolio oil and gas sector. >> i make a motion to continue for one month, please. >> thank you. motion to continue the item. can i hear a second. >> second. >> seconded by commissioner gandhi. any discussion from the board members? public comment, please. >> thank you. callers press star 3 to be added the queue. do we have caller on the line? >> there are no callers on the line. >> thank you. no calls, public comment is closed. >> roll call vote, please. >> commissioner bridges. >> aye. >> commissioner driscoll. >> aye. >> commissioner gandhi. >> aye. >> commissioner heldfond. >> aye. >> commissioner safai. >> aye. >> president casciato. >> aye. >> we have six ayes. motion passes. >> thank you. >> which item? >> back to the calendar. >> 5 general public comment. >> we receive an e-mail from john stenson. our pension fund is more than $300 million over funded

newshour weekend special correspondent tom casciato reports now on a unique partnership in northern californiat's adding behavioral science and cultural awareness to climate studies, to help communities cope with extreme weather. this story is part of our ongoing series, "peril and promise: the challenge of climate change." >> reporter: violet wulf-saena was raised in the pacific island nation of samoa. there, she says, everyone recognized the menace posed by climate change. >> you know, for a small island, a hurricane can destroy the whole country, right? not like here-- if there's a hurricane in new york, you know, california is safe. >> reporter: wulf-saena once led samoa's climate change adaptation effort before moving to the states in 2005. she earned her masters in environmental management from duke university then settled in the san francisco bay area to work on climate issues. >> i was very surprised that, when i moved here, a lot of people didn't know what climate change was. >> reporter: and you're in california, which is a leader in the united states. >> yes! i mean, a leader in the

newshour weekend special correspondent tom casciato has the story, beginning in the small city of arvinout 100 miles north of los angeles. this story is part of our ongoing series, "peril and promise: the challenge of climate change." >> reporter: arvin is the kind ofown where you can drive past an oil pumping operation, keep going for a bit, and round the corner to see that it'next door to a residential street, like nelson court. but it was what lurked beneath nelson court that led to a local disaster in 2014. >> and we have breaking news out of arvin tonight, where several homes have been evacuated due to a potentially dangerous gas leak. >> reporter: it began as a small town story. >> and here's a look at the affected areas tonight. eight arvin homes near nelson court and varsity road are under mandatory evacuations... >> ( translated ): the person across from me called the gas company because her husband smelled a lot of gas. >> reporter: resident francisco gonzalez. >> ( translated ): and the person on the other corner's daughter said that she had fainted. >> reporter: the smell wa

and musicians epic people would talk with you and you'd getetetetetetetetetett >> clerk: president casciatoay now begin the retirement board meeting of october 13 at this time. this meeting is being held virtually with all members and staff participating today via teleconference. this will