Appendix A – Glossary of terms

Bank of England: The United Kingdom financial supervisor that has authority over banks and insurers.

Bank of France: The French financial supervisor that has authority over banks and insurers.

Brown Taxonomy: A classification system for identifying fossil fuel assets.

California Department of Insurance: California’s insurance regulator.

California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS): California’s public employee pension fund that covers most state employees.

California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS): California’s public pension fund for teachers.

Carbon Bubble Hypothesis: A hypothesis explaining that the desire to restrict climate change creates a carbon budget of the amount of emissions ...

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