1. What is AB 32? AB 32 is clean-tech, clean energy legislation that California enacted in September 2006. It was and remains a landmark bill; no other state or nation has passed such a comprehensive measure to reduce greenhouse gases (GHG) by incentivizing technological and entrepreneurial innovation. Moreover, it requires
Author: Ben Conway
What’s In A Name? Not Creativity, If You’re A Dorm
The year is coming to an end, and for the seniors among us college is ending with it. This reality means many things to many people. For some it means the beginning of a high-paying job as a consultant, telling people with vastly more experience than they have how to
CUC’s Interruptible Energy Contract Complicates Renewable Energy Investment
The Claremont University Consortium’s (CUC) contract with its power provider, Southern California Edison (SCE), has a variety of consequences for the consortium’s efforts to invest in renewable energy sources. The specifics of the contract and contradictory policies within SCE cause investment in on-campus solar electricity generation to raise, rather than
Oxtoby Could Learn a Thing or Two From Silvio Berlusconi
This past Wednesday, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was stripped of his immunity from prosecution while in office by that crooked, corrupt bunch of nincompoops known as the Italian Constitutional Court. What is our world coming to when this sort of injustice can beset even Silvio Berlusconi, a man beloved
What Would It Take To Eat Your Own Grandmother?
I have a question for you. Would you rather wear one roller skate for the rest of your life or eat your grandmother? For me, the answer is simple. I’d eat my grandmother, since seeing as I can’t remember meeting either of them, it’d be no different than eating anyone