Taking Action and Hope for the Future
What can you personally do to help slow the pace of climate change? On this page you’ll find a few book titles you can track down if you’d like to read up on the subject or, if you prefer to surf the web for your information, some sites you can check out for starters.
Read
The Daily Planet Book of Cool Ideas: Global Warming and What People Are Doing About It, by Jay Ingram. Penguin Books Canada: Toronto, 2008.
A Geography of Hope: A Tour of the World We Need, by Chris Turner. Random House Canada: Toronto, 2007.
Good News for a Change: How Everyday People are Helping the Planet, by David Suzuki and Holly Dressel. Vancouver: Greystone Books, 2003.
Surf
Bullfrog Power (Renewable Energy Supplier) link
EPCOR: Electricity Efficiency Tools and Tips link
EPCOR: Water Efficiency Tools and Tips link
Government of Alberta: Energy Efficiency Rebate Program link
Government of Alberta: Climate Change Central link
Government of Alberta: One Simple Act link
Government of Canada: ecoAction Website link
Green Calgary link
Green Edmonton link
Natural Resources Canada: Office of Energy Efficiency link
Net Zero House: Mill Creek link
Net Zero House: Riverdale link
One Millions Acts of Green (CBC) link
Pembina Institute: Take Action Webpage link
Prevent Climate Change (UK Website) link
The Suzuki Foundation: What You Can Do link