thank you joseph bryant, thank you martha hawthorne. with that, my friend joseph bryant. >> who is ready to divest in fossil fuels? >> we are! >> we're not in the chamber. i want to hear noise. who is ready to divest in dirty fossil fuels? >> we are! >> that's right. i'm the regional vice president of sciu 10-1. we represent in san francisco over 15,000 city workers who are vested in the city's pension fund and we're urging the board of retirement to divest in dirty fossil fuels now. i want to give a huge shout out to everyone who has played an important role in this, it's been a village that has come together to help move this. thank you former supervisor ovolose, supervisor peskin, supervisor cohen, president breed. and the commission on the environment for your resolution pass last evening. thank you very much and i would be remissed without acknowledging our retirees here who have broken their backs to ensure this is a priority for sciu 10-1, particularly david page, melissa hawthorne and many others here who have led the fight. wit

. >> our next speaker is joseph bryant. >> i want to thank the sponsors and the commissioners and joseph bryant the vice president for san francisco region 10-1. we represent over 54,000 workers in california and over 16,000 in san francisco and many members at the department of the environment. we're here in support in strong support of the resolution our executive board has taken a stance to pass a similar resolution to urge different cities and counties to take this approach towards die investment of fossil fuels and it's really unfortunate a number of our members have had to spend so much time to fight this issue and we've ran around in circles literally. we've organized for every one of the votes we thought would happen and hope will happen tomorrow. we hope the resolution you hopefully pass this evening unanimously will help put pressure on the board and we thank you, president macras for your support. it's been devastating the impacts we see for impacts of climate change and not only sit a terrible investment, we've seen the numbers. they come in far under many other options and m