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Taking Action on the Pledge
If you're like most of us, you've taken the pledge because you are interested in taking personal action to solve the climate crisis but are wondering how you should get started. If you haven't taken the pledge yet, take the Pledge. There are a variety of impactful measures you can start with. Some take one minute and cost nothing. Some take a little time and money up front in order to reap the climate benefits and saved costs. Here are a few tips for each section of the pledge to help you get started on the pathway to a lower climate impact.
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Stars Speak Out
Some of the hottest celebrities are talking about and taking action on solving the climate crisis. They're asking you to take action too: check out the following video PSA's, featuring stars such as Naomi Campbell, and Julia Louis Dreyfus.
Know someone else who might be inspired by these videos? To share them with a friend, click "Tip off a Friend" in the green box on the right. read more
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Sarah Hetznecker - a solar star
"Follow Your Passion."
Sounds good, but what does this statement have to do with solar energy and climate change? In the case of Pennsylvania entrepreneur and business owner Sarah Hetznecker, everything.
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We Count
Every day, all over the world, we participate in activities that produce global warming gases. How much pollution are we generating? The global greenhouse gas emissions counter on the collage started from zero on January 1st, 2007 and increases at a rate of approximately 1,268.51 tonnes CO2-equivalent per second. We refer to global emissions in metric tonnes (rather than short tons, with which we?re more familiar in the US) because metric units are the standard for global reporting and analysis. read more
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Tune In: Podcasts about how you can make a difference
These podcasts are a joint podcast series between Live Earth and the Alliance for Climate Protection. Each episode provides information and resources to help individuals make real, meaningful, and measurable changes to their life to help address the climate crisis.
Podcast 1:
- Introduction to Live Earth, Climate Science 101, what you can do, introduction to the Alliance for Climate Protection
- Click here to download the podcast. Right-click to save the file.
Podcast 2:
- Tips for greening your home: appliance energy efficiency, washing in cold water, insulation, CFLs, thermostat
- Greening of Live Earth concerts
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Podcast 3:
- Tips for greening your transportation: check your tire pressure, public transportation, demand better public transport, carpooling
- Offsets
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Podcast 4:
- Greening your community: sharing, green investing, voting, staying informed, Live Earth calls to action
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Podcast 5:
- Things you can do to save energy while shopping
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Podcast 6:
- Town hall meeting
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Podcast 7:
- Behind the scenes
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