Terry Tamminen 
Biography
US Energy and Environmental Strategist from United States
Terry Tamminen was California State Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Chief Environmental Policy Advisor from 2003-2007. During his tenure Tamminen helped launch some of the most successful sustainable energy initiatives in US history. He is a former director of the Environment Now Foundation in Santa Monica, and is founder of the Santa Monica BayKeeper. He also co-founded the Frank G. Wells Environmental Law Clinic at the UCLA’s School of Law.
In 2009 Terry Tamminen and Bonnie Reiss received the Policy Design Award for their work guiding the state of California’s environmental and renewable energy policies.
Videos
Terry Tamminen
What’s the true cost of oil?
Terry Tamminen talks about his book Lives per Gallon, which examines the true cost of America’s addiction to oil. The price of gasoline does not reflect substantial external…
Recorded: 10 March 2007
Terry Tamminen
What can past cultures teach us about the dangers of overconsumption?
Tamminen looks to history to dramatize the choices we now face. He points out how the Easter Island civlization destroyed itself by a reckless consumption of the material sources…
Recorded: 10 March 2007
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