Activists target billionaire Buffett to be next climate champion

Published April 28, 2016 11:23pm ET



Former NASA climate scientist James Hansen will attempt to persuade billionaire businessman Warren Buffett to become a climate change champion on Saturday, while seeking his endorsement of a revenue-neutral “carbon fee,” the top climate expert said Thursday.

He will make his appeal in defense of a climate change resolution that will come up for a vote during Berkshire Hathaway’s annual shareholders meeting in Omaha on Saturday.

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