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What People Are Saying About Addicted to Energy


"It is a step-by-step directory for how to get to higher --
and  more environmentally sound -- ground."
Los Angeles Times

"Insightful"
Vinod Khosla
Khosla Ventures


"I couldn't put it down. It's smart, practical, and proves the point that what is good 

for the environment is good for the economy."
David Miller
Mayor of Toronto


"A creative approach to solving our energy problems that demonstrates the power 

the private sector can bring to bear on global issues."
Michael G. Morris
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, American Electric Power Co
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"Simple solutions for governments, corporations and individuals"
William F. Miller
Former Provost, Stanford University


"A magnificent roadmap for getting us where we need to go by 

creating jobs, wealth, and real solutions."
Nicholas Parker
Executive Chairman, Cleantech Group


"Sherwin proposes many simple, innovative policies to deploy 

technology already developed, but languishing, unused."
Steve Jurvetson
Managing Director, Draper Fisher Jurvetson


"It's refreshing to see someone writing about actual solutions to the problems 

instead of the usual doom and gloom."
Rick Woodbury
President, Commuter Cars Corp.


"Sherwin lays out an action plan tackling the most economically and 

environmentally attractive options we have. You don't need to agree with everything 
he says to find enough good ideas to fill the agenda for any state, county, city or family."
James Sweeney
Director, Precourt Energy Efficiency Center, Stanford University


"Powerful, pragmatic, and engaging, the unvarnished policy truths society faces 

in creating a sustainable planet."
Carol F. Smith
Founder, Eco-Green Group


"Elton Sherwin's letter to a fictional governor is in fact a letter to all of us. Sherwin offers

 a detailed overview of the very real dangers to our planet because of practices 
that are within our human power to abandon or control. None of us can do it all, 
but this book points us to realistic steps we each can take in the direction 
of a more effective and faithful environmental stewardship."
Richard J. Mouw
President, Fuller Seminary


"Sherwin's wide thinking and cost-effective proposals offer lucid pragmatism 

to what can seem like overwhelming global challenges."
Colin Rusch
Senior Research Analyst - Greentech, ThinkEquity, LLC