Posted by Peter Miller in Solving Global Warming
The 33% Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) recently passed by the California Legislature represents a commitment to an almost 3-fold increase in the amount of renewable generation for California consumers in 2020 compared to current levels. If enacted, this legislation would...continued→
Posted by Peter Miller in Solving Global Warming
Over the past couple of days, I've been asked by a number of reporters about the practical difference between an executive order directing CARB to adopt an RPS regulation and legislative enactment of the RPS. Here, then, is a clear...continued→
Posted by Peter Miller in Solving Global Warming , U.S. Law and Policy
I recently had the opportunity to make a brief presentation to the California State Assembly Democratic caucus. I was asked to be on a panel discussing proposed legislation to increase California's renewable portfolio standard (RPS) to 35%. Since many of the...continued→
Posted by Peter Miller in Solving Global Warming
I'm writing from Governor Schwarznegger's Global Climate Summit in Beverly Hills, California. It's 8 AM and the summit attendees are just arriving. High level government, private sector and NGO representatives are arriving from the U.S., China, Indonesia, and Brazil to...continued→
