http://www.climateprotect.org/list_view/electricity list view that accepts taxonomy id en http://www.climateprotect.org/ah12 <p>Check out the Alliance for Climate Protection's first ad in our national advertising campaign. We are helping alert Americans about the urgency of the climate crisis and engage them in solving it.</p> <p>You can see the first ad by clicking the video above. </p> <p>The ads bring to life the contribution that each household is making towards climate change and demonstrate some very easy ways to help reduce it while saving money. You'll recognize the voice as that of the actor Tommy Lee Jones.</p> advertising apartment At Home black balloons electricity emissions energy entertainment home home energy consumption home improvement In Your Community video <img src="/files/images/balloons_0.smaller%20thumbnail.jpg" alt="blackballoons" title="blackballoons" class="image smaller thumbnail" height="40" width="50"> Save energy, money, and reduce pollution from your home Thu, 05 Jul 2007 14:32:54 -0700 emily 129 at http://www.climateprotect.org http://www.climateprotect.org/ah8 <p>Consumer choice probably isn't what comes to mind when you think about your electric company. The grid is one-size-fits all: electrons work the same whether they come from organically sourced methane or strip-mined coal, and they don't care if they're pumping tunes from the stereo or milk from a cow.</p> <p><a href="http://www.climateprotect.org/ah8">read more</a></p> alternative energy At Home electricity energy green power home solar <img src="/files/images/AH8_lg_solar.smaller%20thumbnail.jpg" alt="solar" title="solar" class="image smaller thumbnail" height="40" width="50"> Renewable energy in your neighborhood Tue, 03 Jul 2007 13:27:31 -0700 183 at http://www.climateprotect.org http://www.climateprotect.org/as9 <p>Here is a challenge to you that will help solve the climate crisis: lower the CO₂ emissions of your appliances and electronics by up to 50% by buying the most efficient ones available. Be sure to ask your retailer how its products stack up against your country's efficiency ratings. For more information about how to understand product efficiency ratings, read on.</p><p><a href="http://www.climateprotect.org/as9">read more</a></p> appliances At Home At the Store buy most efficient buy smart computer electricity energy efficiency kitchen laundry power strip refrigerator save energy shopping washing machines <img src="/files/images/AS9_lg_outlet.smaller%20thumbnail.jpg" alt="outlet" title="outlet" class="image smaller thumbnail" height="40" width="50"> International resources for finding the most energy efficient products Thu, 28 Jun 2007 08:12:33 -0700 emily 123 at http://www.climateprotect.org http://www.climateprotect.org/al4 <p>Don't have a green power option where you live? Buy green tags (the attributes of clean, renewable power discussed in AC/DC Green Power) and then send a copy of your tag to your local utility along with this letter. Feel free to email it, but to maximize impact you also might put a letter in the mail. </p> <ol><em>Dear [CEO]:</p> <p><a href="http://www.climateprotect.org/al4">read more</a></p> alternative energy city hall electricity energy get involved green power Inspiring Your Leaders letter local solar town hall <img src="/files/images/generic_video_lg.smaller%20thumbnail.jpg" alt="generic_video" title="generic_video" class="image smaller thumbnail" height="40" width="50"> Getting your utility to offer green power products Tue, 26 Jun 2007 18:54:29 -0700 emily 115 at http://www.climateprotect.org