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Global Green USA’s 10th Annual Sustainable Design Awards

November 9 , 2009
Terry Tamminen and Bonnie Reiss were honored with the Policy Design Award at Global Green USA’s 10th Annual Sustainable Design Awards.
Bonnie and Terry

The Governors’ Global Climate Summit 2


“Addressing the problems caused by climate change is the greatest environmental challenge of our time and at this summit we heard leaders and experts from around the globe discuss the innovative steps and strategies being championed in the fight against global warming,” -- Arnold Schwarzenegger

100 Voices, 100 Days

    In the 100 days before international climate change negotiations open in Copenhagen, the British Embassy in Washington DC will highlight the voices of 100 people who feel action must be taken to prevent dangerous climate change and put the world on a path to a low-carbon future. Check out what Terry Tamminen had to say on Day 20.

October, 2009 – The Atlantic
The California Experiment(PDF: 3MB)
by Ronald Brownstein

    Busted budgets, failing schools, overcrowded prisons, gridlocked government – California no longer beckons as America’s promised land. Except, that is, in one area: creating a new energy economy. But is its path one the rest of the nation can follow?

Terry briefs Nicholas Berlakovich, Austrian Federal Minister for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water

    On May 15th 2009, Terry briefed Nicholas Berlakovich (Austrian Federal Minister for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water) on California and US climate and energy policy in meetings with Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. He also showed the Minister his hydrogen-powered Honda Clarity and discussed ways for Austria and California to exchange low carbon policies and technologies.

Terry appears on CNBC’s Squawk Box Europe discussing US Climate Change Policy.

Terry Visits the North End of the Hydrogen Highway

Terry named "Eco-Baron" in New Book by Pulitzer Prize Winning Author Ed Humes

Terry Featured in “Blind Spot”, a Documentary Film by Adolfo Doring

Terry Moderates Opening Session of the 2008 Border Governors' Conference — Building Green Economies

Terry Speaks at the Governors’ Global Climate Summit, November 18-19, 2008

Terry Releases the Presidential Candidates’ Climate Action Report Card

  • The Report Card objectively analyzes each candidate's stated positions on climate change (or the energy policy that is a crucial part thereof). Initially released December 4, 2007.
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Terry's 2008 Presidential Platform

  • Count Me In - Terry's presidential platform calls for clean air and no war. What about yours? Read it at Grist.com.

Terry Heads Guardian’s List of Planet-Savers

20% in 20 Days

Terry and Governor Schwarzenegger in London

Terry Tamminen, Governor Schwarzenegger and Tony BlairTerry Tamminen and Governor Schwarzenegger met with Prime Minister Tony Blair on his last day in office. More...

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Terry Featured in Time Magazine

Terry TamminenTerry is featured in Time Magazine's Global Warming Survival Guide - 51 Things You Can Do. Item #23, entitled "Copy California", describes how Terry is criss-crossing the nation to create a de facto national climate plan out of individual efforts in the 50 states. More...

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Terry and the New America Foundation

    Terry joined the New America Foundation on April 1, 2007 as both the Cullman Senior Fellow and director of the Climate Policy Program. Learn more...

Terry's New Book

LIVES PER GALLON cover imageLIVES PER GALLON
The True Cost of Our Oil Addiction

Terry's new book, Lives Per Gallon, is an unblinking assessment of the true price of petroleum and a prescription for change. The choice is clear: continuing paying with our health, or kick our addiction and evolve beyond an oil-dependent economy. More/Buy

 

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