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Air/Energy Projects ongoing initiatives include involvement with the Chicago Climate Action Plan and pushing for more congressional action on climate change on the local and national levels.

All Air/Energy Committee Meetings are normally held the second Monday of the month starting 6:00pm at the Illinois Chapter of the Sierra Club, 70 East Lake Street, Suite 1500 (Google Map).  Come join the fight against global warming, learn more about the Clean Power Ordinance campaign and how you can help clean Chicago's air.  
 
Join Chicago Group’s thriving air and energy group and be a part of the effort to make climate change and air pollution a thing of the past. The committee's focus this year is the Clean Power Ordinance but it is also working on a wide variety of approaches to solving air pollution problems and has fun while doing it. Be a part of the solution! Come to a meeting to lean more about the Air/Energy Committee or please contact A/E Chair Tony Fuller at ftone13@gmail.com.

August Clean Power Ordinance volunteers needed. Gather petitions and/or work a phone bank to ask the Mayor for his support. Contact Tony Fuller at ftone13@gmail.com.

Home Owner Energy Efficiency Resource Guide
Save Money and Reduce your Carbon Footprint

The Chicago Climate Action Plan released by the City of Chicago has identified buildings as being responsible for 70% of greenhouse gas emissions due to energy used to heat and cool our homes and offices. By making our homes more energy efficient, we can take a big step towards reducing our impact on the environment and save money at the same time.

Those who have retrofits performed on their homes can expect to see a return on investment for residential energy efficiency improvements of 12.5 – 30 percent! This guide contains a list of some the resources that can help you identify and fund energy saving changes that can be made to your home including: government programs, utility rebates, tax incentives, and home energy auditors that can help get you started. View the Guide ...
 

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