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Wed, Oct 18, 2006 -- 9:00 AM

Proposition 87: Alternative Energy
Forum discusses Proposition 87, concerning "Alternative Energy. Research, Production, Incentives. Tax on California Oil. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute." The measure establishes a $4 billion program to reduce oil and gasoline usage by 25 percent, with research and production incentives for alternative energy, education and training, funded by a tax of 1.5-6 percent on producers of oil extracted in California.

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Host: Michael Krasny

Guests:

  • Brendan McCarthy, spokesman for the Legislative Analyst's Office

  • Emily Rusch, consumer advocate at CALPIRG

  • Nick Deluca, spokesperson for Cogen Works, a coalition for energy efficiency and reliability

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