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Recommended Reading

American Solar Energy Society Report: Tackling Climate Change in the U.S. - The Sierra Club's official strategy for how the U.S. can curb global warming by using clean and efficient technology.

National Academies Understanding and Responding to Climate Change - An easy-to-understand report about the causes and effects of climate change.

Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's African Americans and Climate Change: An Unequal Burden - A report summarizing the disproportionate burden of global warming on African Americans.

American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy's Energy Research, Efficiency, and Deployment: Why is Federal Support Necessary? - A report that analyzes the economic returns of federal investment in efficient technologies.

American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy's Energy Efficiency Solutions to the Nation's Natural Gas Problems - A fact sheet that explains how tax credits and other incentives to increase energy efficiency will stabilize the natural gas market.

U.S. PIRG's Making Sense of the "Coal Rush": The Consequences of Expanding America's Dependence on Coal - A report that outlines the impacts of proposals to build more than 150 coal-fired power plants across the country.

American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy's Vehicle Fuel Economy Standards: Big Energy Savings at a Modest Cost -A two-page fact sheet explaining the benefits of Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFÉ) standards and recommendations for further increases.

Ceres' Corporate Governance and Climate Change: Making the Connection - A summary of the risks and opportunities businesses are taking to prepare for impending climate change.

The Department of Energy, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, et al's Wind Energy Guide for County Commissioners - A report that addresses county commissioners about potential economic growth for local wind power generation.

Efficiency Vermont's 2005 Annual Report Summary - A summary of the program's success with saving state money through increasing energy efficiency of homes and businesses.


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