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The War on Dirty Energy

by Judith Lewis
July 9, 2007 2:07 PM

"We need to declare a war in this country, but the war has to be on oil, and the war has to be on coal."

That's venture capitalist Vinod Khosla for you. Who's Vinod Khosla, you ask?

Perhaps more than any one venture capitalist, Vinod Khosla is leading the clean tech revolution by personally investing over $100 million in companies that could dramatically reduce the world's carbon footprint.

Steve Westly sent me this. Khosla spoke at a dinner held to honor green business leaders (including Westly, Phil Angelides and Khosla) put on by the California League of Conservation Voters.

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