The Gigaton Throwdown is an initiative to encourage investors, entrepreneurs, business leaders, and policy makers to “think big” to massively scale clean energy during the next 10 years.
“This study is a loud, clear message about the importance of acting now to create a vibrant clean energy economy”
— U.S. Senator John Kerry.
“What we’ve outlined today is an incredibly ambitious goal, but one that is entirely attainable through hard work and a concerted effort between government, business and private investment”
— Sunil Paul, founder of the Gigaton Throwdown and founding director of Spring Ventures.
“The Gigaton Throwdown sets our collective sights on game changing combinations of science, technology and policy that can turn the needed levels of climate protection and energy security into a road map for laboratory-to-industry partnerships”
— Dan Kammen, of the University of California, Berkeley.
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