Wind Links
Wikipedia on Wind Power (because we don’t know everything)
National Campaigns
Campus Climate Challenge – Wind Power Now! is part of the Campus Climate Challenge, which is a national effort of students pushing to get 100% clean energy policies at their schools. See a list of their victories.
Step It Up! – A coordinated campaign to have people rally, on April 14, 2007, to get Congress to cut carbon emissions. That is, “Step it up, Congress! Cut Carbon 80% by 2050.”
Focus the Nation – “Focus the Nation is coordinating teams of faculty and students at over a thousand colleges, universities and K-12 schools in the United States, to collaboratively engage in a nationwide, interdisciplinary discussion about ‘Global Warming Solutions for America.’” The Earth Institute is coordinating the effort at Columbia.
Wind Power Companies
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ConEd Solutions
Community Energy
Sterling Planet
Other Campus Efforts
Wind energy funding: A list of campuses that have initiated clean energy policies through student referendum, and how much the cost was.
NYU – Greening the Urban Campus report on NYU’s sustainability
Even More Links
Metropolitan East Coast Assessment – What will happen to New York as a result of global climate change.
EPA Green Power Partnership
NYC Wind Power article |