ENERGY
The United States is one the
world's top consumers of energy, therefore, it is logical to
focus on changing the ways Americans consume energy. The purpose
of this page is to focus on making change through legislation.
Please read the following bills, concerning energy resources and
consumption, that are pending in the 105th Congress and contact
your Congressmember through the link provided. Also educate
yourself on important aspects of energy through the energy
information links.
Use
this link to learn about some current bills that are pending in
the Senate and House of Representatives. After reviewing these
bills contact your Senator or Representative (depending on the
bill) using the "Contact You Congressmember!" link.
This link provides you with information about finding out who represents you in Congress and how to contact them.
Many
of the energy bills that are pending in the 105th Congress are
dealing with renewable energy. This link explains types of
renewable energy, and the impact they have on the environment.
This
is a link to many more informative energy links.
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Shannon Brown, Colgate
University, Hamilton, NY
sbrown@center.colgate.edu
April 1998
Special thanks to Melissa I.
Santorio of the American Wind Energy Association
and Paul Hesse of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Network