California environmental advisor Terry Tamminen on trains, energy efficiency, Al Gore and more

California environmental advisor Terry Tamminen on trains, energy efficiency, Al Gore and more

Terry Tamminen is the former top environmental advisor of California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, and is also former secretary of the California Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). He has a reputation for having “turned Arnie green”.

Tamminen left his post as permanent advisor in 2006 but says he still advises Schwarzenegger as well as the governors of Florida, Maryland and, Minnesota, on the renewal of environmental legislation. Tamminen also has a role in venture capital: He sits on the… Continue Reading