These are useful resources related to all the areas the Citizen’s Climate Lobby is active in. Click on any link below to go to the relevant section. You can also visit CitizensClimateLobby.org to learn more about the national organization.
Your Carbon Footprint
How Your Actions Impact on Your Carbon Footprint – one small graph that tells one big story
- US EPA Carbon Footprint Calculator
- Top 20 Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint – includes graphs of carbon footprints for home appliances and food types.
- The 35 Easiest Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint
Carbon Pricing
- Carbon Pricing Primer
- Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act
- EnRoads Climate Solutions Simulator – try this simulator that shows how carbon pricing and other policies can reduce GHGs.
State and Local Legislation & Advocacy
Building Electrification & Efficiency
- Saving Cash & Carbon – While Improving Home Energy Efficiency
- Join Ann Arbor CCL Electrification & Efficiency Action Team
About Heat Pumps
- Heat Pump Buying Guide – FYI – This article mentions that heat pumps don’t work as well in climate zones 6 & 7. Southern Michigan is in climate zone 5a, so expect proper performance in this region
- Factors in Selecting a Heat Pump Video
- The Easy (and Affordable) Way to Switch to a Heat Pump
- Can Heat Pumps Actually Work in Cold Climates?
Home Equipment
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Incentives:
Healthy Forests
- Join Ann Arbor CCL Healthy Forest Action Team
- PocketForests.org – A program of Ann Arbor CCL Healthy Forest Action Team
Permitting Reform
- TBD
Other Climate Groups
National Groups
- 350.org
- The Climate Reality Project
- ClearPath
- Environmental Voter Project
- Interfaith Power and Light
- Climate Hawks Vote
- The Climate Mobilization
- Climate TruthSunrise Movement
- RepublicEn
- Rewiring America
- Third Act