Energy and Climate Change

Should California fail to produce clean-tech companies that aggressively compete in domestic and global markets, other nations that are adopting po...

California continues to hold an edge over China and other countries as the world's innovation leader for clean energy technology, but will fall beh...

On Monday, Council President & CEO Jim Wunderman joined other members of the California Climate Adaptation Task Force, including task force co-chai...

A world class electric vehicle network for the region, supported by the Bay Area Council, moved one step closer to fruition yesterday.

Nancy Sutley, Chair of the White House Council on Environmental Quality and principal environmental policy adviser to the President, stopped by our...

Today, the Bay Area Council Economic Institute released "The America's Cup: Economic Impacts of a Match on San Francisco Bay."

Today, the Bay Area Council announced that its Executive Committee voted to continue the business organization’s support of Assembly Bill 32 (AB ...

The Bay Area Council Economic Institute (BACEI) and the regional Joint Policy Committee (JPC) are pleased to announce their partnership with the Sa...

Today Governor Schwarzenegger signed SB 71 (Padilla, D-Pacoima) into law, creating a sales tax exemption for the purchase of green tech manufacturi...

The failure in Copenhagen to agree on either fixed targets for greenhouse gas emissions or a rigorous system for monitoring was a setback in the gl...