Steps:

#1 Be oil and coal free by 2050

  • Renewable Energy (Solar, Wind, Hydro, Geothermal, Tidal, Biomass)
    • RPS, Feed-In Tariffs, Distributed Generation
    • Use solar electrolysis to create Hydrogen to fuel hybrid electric cars
  • Alternative Transportation
    • Hybrid, Hybrid-Electric, & Hydrogen Vehicles
    • Mass Transit
  • Economics - Internalize Externalities
    • Eliminate subsidies and tax breaks for oil and coal
    • Enforce Regulations and reduce loopholes in current environmental laws and regulations
#2 Shift Lifestyle from fossil fuels
  • Live in or Create a 20 minutes neighborhood
  • Eat local organic and sustainable food
#3 Inform Other about the Need for New Technologies
  • Renewable technology adoption is doubling every 2 years 
  • Support Electric Vehicles

Next Steps:

  • Become active in local community
  • Volunteer


Useful Links: 

  • DESIRE - database of state incentives for Renewables and Efficiency
  • Grist - green news and information

Articles:

Books: 

  • Terry Tamminen, Lives Per Gallon (2006).


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