In his annual note to investors, BlackRock's CEO Larry Finksaid, "I believe we are on the edge of a fundamental reshaping offinance" because of climate change. The BlackRock chieftain pledgedto adopt climate considerations when managing its client's $7billion in assets.

Fink isn't alone in seemingly newfound interest in climatechange. Buoyed by activist investors and violent wildfires,hurricanes and tornadoes, along with the rising temperatures, largecapital providers are looking for solutions to climate change.

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Leslie Shaver

Les Shaver has been covering commercial and residential real estate for almost 20 years. His work has appeared in Multifamily Executive, Builder, units, Arlington Magazine in addition to GlobeSt.com and Real Estate Forum.