Energy
What will fuel our world and how can we meet our needs without polluting the Earth and depleting it’s resources?
The Drive-In Utopia is Closed, by Dennis Lieb
Regional Approach to Energy vs. Increasing Power Line Capacity – The Alliance opposes the new major transmission lines proposed for the mid-Atlantic electricity grid. Given environmental concerns, peak oil, global climate instability, and local ecosystem stability, the new transmission lines, like other increases in the grid, are unsustainable.
Decentralization
An important way to decrease dependence on transmission lines and centralized electricity generation is to decentralize energy production—using solar, wind, and micro-hydro to generate electricity as close as possible to the point of use.
Completing a Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Inventory for Your Campus
Following is a very brief overview of the types and sources of data needed for a typical GHG inventory. Most of the data usually comes from the Faciliities or Plant Operations department. For more detailed information see the Clean Air-Cool … more
Mobilize Now!
Abrupt and extreme climate crisis requires all-out emergency mobilization! This is a call for General Mobilization. We must respond with our utmost will power and intention to mitigate the existing extreme climate emergency crisis. Well-informed local citizens have carefully looked … more
A Regional Approach To Energy vs. Increasing Power Line Capacity
Statement of the Alliance Energy Group: The Alliance Energy Group opposes the two new major transmission lines proposed for the mid-Atlantic electricity grid, one of which would go through the Lehigh Valley area. Given environmental concerns, peak oil, global climate … more
U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement
[See below for ways you can help!] A. We urge the federal government and state governments to enact policies and programs to meet or beat the Kyoto Protocol target of reducing global warming pollution levels to 7% below 1990 levels … more