All countries must dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions if we are to avoid catastrophic consequences of climate change on nations and peoples around the world. United States has the economic ability, the knowhow and a substantial part of the population is interested in USA to take the leadership in developing sustainable and drastic solutions. The quicker we act the less painful this will be.
No new coal plants. We should be phasing out coal plants and moving at lightening speed to renewable energy. Show some urgency, vision and leadership. Make environmental decisions based on science, not on politics or information obtained from lobbyists. Be more aggressive with goals to reduce CO2 emissions. There is so much we could do today with existing technologies to create a sustainable united states, but we need the government to step in and lead massive change.
All countries must dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions if we are to avoid the catastrophic consequences of climate change on nations and peoples around the world. And the United States, the world's leading polluter, must lead the way & assist other countries with the technologies to use alternative energy sources and cleanup their existing facilities. We must be the change we wish to see.Our 2008 Presidential Candidates shouldbe prepared to act on the issue of global warming on day one,