Carbon Cafe

Department:  Renewable Energy Cttee 
Type:  Announcements 

 

Become part of the solution to global warming!

 
Learn how to take personal actions to reduce your carbon footprint through the Low Carbon Diet program.
 
We all know that global warming is a dangerous reality, one that will increasingly touch our lives, those of our children and grandchildren, and many of the poorest people on our planet. Serious consequences can already be seen in the form of floods, heat waves, more violent storms and the rise of sea levels.
 
Did you know that the typical U.S. household generates 55,000 pounds of CO2 annually? While Germany generates only 27,000 pounds and Sweden a mere 15,000 pounds! There are many ways that we can lower our carbon footprint. And guess what… it’s easier when we all do it together. Come find out how!
 
 

WHEN: Wednesday, January 7th, 2009,

 
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm.
 
WHERE: Café Video Paradiso,
565 High Street
Dedham, MA
 
Coffee and pastries will be provided
For more information contact the Environmental Department at 781-751-9213 or email vleclair@dedham-ma.gov.
 
If you want more information right away, visit www.empowermentinstitute.net/lcd
 
Event Sponsors: Town of Dedham Environmental Department, Ad-Hoc Renewable Energy Committee and Conservation Commission