Green Options » emissions by sector http://greenoptions.com/tag/emissions-by-sector Posts tagged 'emissions by sector' Mon, 30 Mar 2009 17:20:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Taking Personal Responsibility for Climate Change http://sustainablog.org/2009/03/30/taking-personal-responsibility-for-climate-change/ http://sustainablog.org/2009/03/30/taking-personal-responsibility-for-climate-change/#comments Mon, 30 Mar 2009 17:20:40 +0000 Leslie Berliant http://sustainablog.org/2009/03/30/taking-personal-responsibility-for-climate-change/ World Greenhouse Gas Emissions by SectorThis weekend, I went to a gathering of 50 people interested in advocating for clean energy in the United States. I rode my bike there. At least a dozen people commented on what a “good girl” I was for doing so.

We poured ourselves coffee and tea into paper cups. We ate our potluck lunch on paper plates with plastic forks. We grabbed our bottles of water. We wiped our mouths with paper napkins and we grabbed our packets of printed materials to talk about how we could help push the federal government into making clean energy a reality, starting with identifying ‘green’ businesses to be our allies in this campaign.

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