Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. CalPERS’ responsibility is also to taxpayers Re: “Pension investments in fossil fuels are not only futile, but dangerous” (Page A6, May 2). Once again, the Mercury News has chosen to print an opinion piece from a CalPERS beneficiary demanding the pension fund divest from a disfavored corporation, in this case, ExxonMobil. As a taxpayer, I have these thoughts. If public employees had 401(k)s instead of taxpayer-guaranteed pensions, they could invest money as their conscience dictates. I support the transition from fossil fuels, but CalPERS is...