Big Donation At Stanford
Summary
CNN covers the new Steyer-Taylor Center for Energy Policy and Finance, a joint project by the Stanford Law School and the Graduate School of Business. Here is a transcript of the radio broadcast:
The Stanford law and business schools have received a major alumni donation to establish a new research center. The Steyer-Taylor Center for Energy Policy and Finance will focus on the study and development of clean energy technologies.
It is being funded with a $7 million donation from Stanford alums Thomas Steyer and Kat Taylor. Steyer is a San Francisco-based billionaire private equity fund manager.
In 2008, he and his wife gave Stanford $40 million to establish the TomKat Center for Sustainable Energy.
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