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Articles by Adam Browning

Adam Browning is the executive director of Vote Solar.

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  • Now is a very good time to impose a severance tax on oil production in California

    California is in the midst of a historic budget crisis threatening public services from Calexico to Yreka. California, alone amongst major oil-producing states, charges no severance tax on oil production. This is fair why?  Discuss.

  • Solar: not as expensive as the WSJ thinks

    The Wall Street Journal recently published an article called “Test Your Solar Power IQ,” that cites the cost of solar power at 25 cents/kWh, or more than double the cost of natural gas or coal. Solar is actually a lot cheaper than that. It’s not the reporter’s fault. She got the figure from a national […]

  • Gulf oil spill and Florida politics

    There’s been a lot of discussion about what the Gulf oilspill means for federal clean energy legislation.  The same thing has been happening at the state level as well. Take Florida.  The Florida Legislature has debated clean energy legislation in the last several sessions, and has come heartbreakingly close to passage several times, only to […]

  • Globama

    I got one word for you: Globama. You can’t not click the link.  Try and resist–it’s impossible. There’s actually a pretty funny history there.  My friend and mentor Steven Strong did the current install on the pool house.  Word is, he waited until George was out of town, then gave the paperwork to Laura for […]