Hate Dirty Energy?

Here at Sungevity , we try to stay on the sunny side.  But there’s nothing positive to say about Prop 23, a cynical Texas oil company attempt to overturn California’s landmark clean energy/climate change legislation.

Texas oil refiners Valero and Tesoro are pouring millions into Prop 23. Their motive is clear: Keep California addicted to oil by killing policies that would promote clean energy innovation and jobs.

If you live in California, this Saturday is your chance to speak out at Valero stations around the state–Oakland, Richmond, LA, San Rafael, Palo Alto, Santa Barbara–check the Hell No on 23 Facebook page for details.

–Erica Etelson

Obama to McKibben: Let’s talk

We’re way excited about the news that the Obama administration has agreed to talk with Bill McKibben of 350.org about putting Sungevity solar panels on the White House.  You can read about it in The Atlantic.