The night before an election that would decide the fate of California’s landmark climate change law, a panel of energy experts convened by Climate One debated whether AB 32 would catalyze or cripple the state’s economy. The measure before voters, Proposition 23, would suspend AB 32 until California achieves four consecutive quarters of unemployment below 5.5%.
10/11/2010
A “perfect storm” of policy and incentives has made 2010 a banner year for solar in California, but for the boom to continue in the state and the rest of the United States, major obstacles need to be cleared, according to a panel of experts convened by Climate One in San Francisco on Friday.
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9/29/2010
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger: Red Light? Green Light?
With just five weeks remaining until the election that will decide his successor and the fate of his landmark legislative achievement, AB 32, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger delivered a full-throated defense of his environmental and energy legacy Monday afternoon in Santa Clara.
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