The decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate agreement doesn’t mean we give up the fight. It just means the fight shifts to the local level: states, counties, and cities. One promising, bottom-up approach that communities can use to fight climate change is...
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Today, U.S. Congressman Scott Peters (CA-52) was selected by his Democratic colleagues to serve on the House Energy and Commerce Committee during the 115th Congress. The committee has jurisdiction over legislation and regulation pertaining to energy and the environment, healthcare, telecommunications, and interstate commerce, making...
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On Sept. 29, Cleantech San Diego partnered with the Association of Women in Water, Energy, and the Environment (AWWEE) to host a discussion about the latest developments in implementing SANDAG's 2050 Regional Transportation Plan / Sustainable Communities Strategy. The panel of speakers included: Todd Gloria, San Diego City Council President Kim Kawada, Chief Deputy Executive...
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Cleantech San Diego President Jason Anderson has been selected to serve on the County of San Diego's Comprehensive Renewable Energy Plan Technical Advisory Committee. The County Board of Supervisors directed the formation of this committee to help guide the development of the County's Renewable Energy Plan and to assist...
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San Diego county and city officials today encouraged homeowners to plug into PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) financing, a new loan program that aims to reduce energy and water usage -- and help consumers save money. The program eliminates the upfront costs for many energy- and water-efficiency...
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On June 4, Congressman Scott Peters (CA-52), clean energy campaign Operation Free, and Cleantech San Diego hosted the first public screening of documentary film THE BURDEN, followed by a discussion on defense energy issues at the San Diego Central Library. THE BURDEN is the first documentary of its...
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March 30-April 3, CleanTECH San Diego President Jason Anderson participated in the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce's ninth annual California-Mexico Trade Initiative trip to Mexico City. With more than 70 delegates representing the high-tech, cleantech, education, healthcare, maritime, energy, finance, law, real estate,and transportation industries, this...
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As the Climate Task Force Chair of the Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition, Congressman Scott Peters has focused on making the business argument to acting on climate change. In a Mar. 24 Roll Call Op-Ed, Congressman Peters joins Dal LaMagna, CEO and CFO of IceStone USA, a manufacturer of countertops,...
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CleanTECH San Diego’s March 18, 2014, Board of Director's meeting featured a presentation by Todd Gloria, Council President of the City of San Diego, and most recently the City’s Interim Mayor. Councilmember Gloria reviewed several items of interest to CleanTECH San Diego members, including the proposed City of San...
Read Morehttp://youtu.be/1EHz8uORs_k San Diego business leaders, including Tim Zenk of Sapphire Energy and Jim Waring of CleanTECH San Diego, talk about California's clean energy policies and their organizations' innovations to cut greenhouse gas emissions and help build a clean energy future....
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