The Green Boom?
Over 30 years ago, California’s decision to require cleaner cars didn’t sit well with American automakers. “Detroit said, ‘What, are you people mad out there in California? We’re supposed to make different cars for every state?’” explained Steve Westly, former California State Controller and author of two books on alternative energy. But within months, every state in the country matched California’s law, and countries around the world soon followed. “California can lead the clean tech revolution,” Westly said. At Zócalo and the New America Foundation’s conference, Where’s My Green …
