herve misoko [phonetic] . i am originally from france -- actually from africa, moved to france, and now i'm here in america because i believe -- i still believe that america is thecountry of the american dream. and i came here -- i'm a scientist, president of a renewable energy startup, and i came here because i really believe that america can become the first country for clean energy. [applause.] one of the comments i wanted to make, coming from europe where carbon is regulated, i see firsthand -- i have a company in france also -- that regulation works. it creates job. my company has been growing 30 percent every year in france for the past two years. and i really want to see that happen here. and i think that even if you don't believe in climate change, there's like byproducts that are awesome jobs. the country is going to advance technology-wise. we're going to become once again like we were with the space industry, the most advanced technologically country in the world. and so i really want to see these r

herve misoko [phonetic] . .now i'm here in america because i believe -- i still believe that america is thecountry of the american dream. and i came here -- i'm a scientist, president of a renewable energy startup, and i came here because i really believe that america can become the first country for clean energy. [applause.] one of the comments i wanted to make, coming from europe where carbon is regulated, i see firsthand -- i have a company in france also -- that regulation works. it creates job. my company has been growing 30 percent every year in france for the past two years. and i really want to see that happen here. and i think that even if you don't believe in climate change, there's like byproducts that are awesome jobs. the country is going to advance technology-wise. we're going to become once again like we were with the space industry, the most advanced technologically country in the world. and so i really want to see these regulations happen because it's going to help all of us in the clean energy

herve misoko [phonetic] .ow i'm here in america because i believe -- i still believe that america is thecountry of the american dream. and i came here -- i'm a scientist, president of a renewable energy startup, and i came here because i really believe that america can become the first country for clean energy. [applause.] one of the comments i wanted to make, coming from europe where carbon is regulated, i see firsthand -- i have a company in france also -- that regulation works. it creates job. my company has been growing 30 percent every year in france for the past two years. and i really want to see that happen here. and i think that even if you don't believe in climate change, there's like byproducts that are awesome jobs. the country is going to advance technology-wise. we're going to become once again like we were with the space industry, the most advanced technologically country in the world. and so i really want to see these regulations happen because it's going to help all of us in the clean energy b