Today, people from all walks of life, living in most neighborhoods around us, are already using clean and green energy for their electricity, heating, transportation and other needs, and also learning to use energy more efficiently. Their efforts are helping to make a cleaner, healthier environment for all of us. But this is largely a quiet revolution, and most people don't realize how possible it is to get energy from clean, renewable sources, and to conserve energy with efficient products which work well, right now.
By earning a Clean Green Power Certificate you can make a difference in your community by helping more people learn about clean, green power. To earn a certificate, you will visit a local clean energy site, meet and interview a person who has made smart energy choices, make a project, spread the good news, and have some fun! |
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Complete short introductory activities to become familiar with Clean Green Power. |
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Visit a clean energy site and interview someone who is using or producing clean green energy today.
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for youth groups who cannot arrange for all kids and teens who wish to participate to visit a clean energy site,
arrange for a clean energy site host or hostess to visit the group while the participants conduct a “windshield-survey” scavenger hunt of clean energy sites in their community. |
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Complete an art, science, or communications project in the spirit of clean, green power and spread the word about clean green power by displaying the project in a public setting and contacting the media about the project. This section is packed with ideas, tips, and resources ! |
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