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Billionaire Tom Steyer Aims to Push Clean Tech Agenda

October 30th, 2012 | by Adam Johnston

Often, billionaires are associated with the fossil fuel industry. However, the trend seems to have been changing in recent

Proposition 23 Defeat is a Winner for U.S. Military

November 4th, 2010 | by Tina Casey

The people have spoken: Proposition 23, the notorious California ballot initiative that would have rolled back the state’s landmark new

Proposition 23 Battle Gets Smokin’ Hot as Tobacco Lobbyist Jumps Into the Fray

October 31st, 2010 | by Tina Casey

The Heartland Institute, which has made its name by fighting anti-smoking laws, has just rolled out a campaign in support

U.S. Senate Climate Change Deniers Get a Little Help from Their Friends

October 26th, 2010 | by Tina Casey

If you are a U.S. Senator or a Senate candidate, it pays to deny the science behind climate change, or

California’s Oldest Trade Organization Comes Out Against Proposition 23

October 24th, 2010 | by Tina Casey

The Independent Energy Producers Association is a leading non-profit California trade organization and the oldest of its kind in the

All Politics is Solar: SunRun Takes Action Against Proposition 23

October 18th, 2010 | by Tina Casey

The California based solar power financing company SunRun has leaped front and center into the fight against Proposition 23, the

California Energy War Heats Up as State Adopts New Renewable Energy Goal

September 25th, 2010 | by Tina Casey

The renewable energy gloves are off in the great state of California, as state regulators have just okayed a new rule that would require utilities to get a full one-third of their power from renewable energy including solar and wind power. That's right in the face of an aggressive push by the fossil fuel industry to roll back AB 32, California's new state law that requires greenhouse gas reporting by major polluters