Elton Sherwin

Elton's radio interview on Business for Breakfast, KFNN in Phoenix, Thursday, November 4, 2010, the day after President Obama’s post-election press conference.

QUESTION: What should President Obama do?

FULL INTERVIEW (about 8 minutes)

Video excerpts from a book reading at Kepler's on September 23, 2010.

(December 14, 2009) Silicon Valley venture capitalist, Elton Sherwin, says that reducing soot and smog are more important than reducing CO2 during the next decade. Citing research from Stanford, Berkeley and Scripps, Sherwin says, “Reducing soot has an immediate, oft overlooked, protective effect on the climate. By reducing air pollution, the Chinese can protect the planet and improve their health without sacrificing economic growth.”

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(December 11, 2009) In his new book, Addicted to Energy, Silicon Valley venture capitalist, Elton Sherwin, claims that reducing diesel soot is key to affordably protecting the planet from rapid warming. Sherwin says that reducing diesel soot is faster and cheaper than reducing CO2. “We still need to dramatically reduce CO2, but eliminating diesel soot is a quick, affordable way to lessen the likelihood of crossing a major climate threshold or tipping point.”

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