You can make a difference!
• Write to your local congressman, to show them that this topic is important to the public. To find contact information for your local representatives, click here.
• Become further educated on our nation’s environmental issues by researching it more online. You can find information at the following websites.
- American Wind Energy Association
- US Department of Energy
- EIS Information Center
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory
• Subscribe to a magazine with information about wind energy. An example of this is the Windpower Monthly Magazine.
• Go to a Wind conference. The next conference is May 4th through the 7th, and is hosted in Chicago. To find out more information, click here
• Join or support organizations such as the American Wind Energy Association. They promote wind power growth through advocacy, communication, and education.
• If your area allows you to choose your energy supplier, support the one that uses wind energy to generate their electricity. Often times this option can even be cheaper than getting your energy from coal-burning suppliers.
All US citizens should demand that our country allocate its resources
toward wind power and away from coal power generation.