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The Governors are Coming

Climate talks in Copenhagen finally start in earnest this week... READ»

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Can Twitter Save California's Budget Crisis?

Last week, an embattled Governor Schwarzenegger gave an exasperated thanks to his Twitter followers for suggesting ways California could squeeze revenue into the state budget. As government waste stacks more zeros onto California’s ...READ»

Three Who Changed the World

It almost sounds like the beginning of a joke or tall tale. An Austrian, a Hawaiian, and a man from China got together in Beverly Hills one day… When I first envisioned a gathering of world leaders, hosted by US Governors who ...READ»

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When Politics Kill

When Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger appointed me to serve as the Secretary of the California Environmental Protection Agency in 2003, my first challenge came not from the smoggy skies of Los Angeles or the pesticide-laden drainage ...READ»

The Easy Way Out

Governor Charlie Crist hosted a Climate Summit in Miami this week and here are a few observations from the front row… In his opening keynote, Governor Crist showed the value of leadership - - just one year ago, he challenged ...READ»

A Level Playing Field

Everyone hates their taxes being spent on subsidies - - unless it’s to subsidize their own industry. It’s time for an honest debate about the role of subsidies in a 21st Century economy and, at least, a restructuring to a ...READ»