http://www.climateprotect.org/list_view/town+hall list view that accepts taxonomy id en 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 http://www.climateprotect.org/al2 <p>Short summary: It's our community, it's our country, it's our world, it's our future. We should have a say.</p> <p>Together we have the power to demand that our leaders effectively address the climate crisis. How can we do this? By standing up on Election Day and showing our voting muscle. Voting makes a statement that we're here, we're not going away and that politicians of all persuasions, shapes and sizes and at all levels of government must pay attention to the issues we care about.</p><p><a href="http://www.climateprotect.org/al2">read more</a></p> advocate capitol hill city hall economic opportunity get involved Inspiring Your Leaders local personal action school town hall vote <img src="/files/images/AL2_lg_vote.smaller%20thumbnail.jpg" alt="vote" title="vote" class="image smaller thumbnail" height="40" width="50"> Uncle Sam needs YOU to solve the climate crisis Mon, 25 Jun 2007 18:15:51 -0700 emily 84 at http://www.climateprotect.org http://www.climateprotect.org/al1 <p>Now is an important time to encourage your local and state officials to adopt green building standards that reduce the energy consumption of all new construction. According to the <a href="http://www.usgbc.org">US Green Building Council</a>, buildings in the US are the source of 39% of our carbon dioxide emissions, almost all of which comes from heating, cooling, and electrical power use. Compared to standard construction, green buildings are designed and built with resource efficiency, energy reduction and human health in mind.</p> <p><a href="http://www.climateprotect.org/al1">read more</a></p> advocate city hall Inspiring Your Leaders letter local school town hall <img src="/files/images/AL1_lg_construction.smaller%20thumbnail.jpg" alt="construction" title="construction" class="image smaller thumbnail" height="40" width="50"> How to put green building standards in your blueprint for the future Mon, 25 Jun 2007 18:01:43 -0700 emily 82 at http://www.climateprotect.org