

Excerpts

From Your Letters to Congress...



It is time for us as a nation to make the leap to clean energy. We only have one planet. Let's be the Step Up

Generation.

Linda F. | Fresno, CA



We're tired of fighting wars for oil. As a very famous American hero once said, "Let's Roll!"

James P. | Austin, TX



To fail now would be a huge disgrace to mankind! To seize this moment now, and do what needs to be

done...

John G. | Florence, OR



There IS no 'choice'. This is a "no-brainer"!

Charles K. C. | Austin, TX



Now is the hour! Diann L. | Arlington, VA



Supporting Clean Energy means supporting the people and the future of the United States and the world.

Government is for the people, not the corporations.

Name not displayed | Auburn, AL



Now! We Must! We demand better! NOW!

Karl K. | Saint Louis, MO



Saving the environment is very important to me.... I want my grandchildren and their grandchildren to

experience everything that I experienced in my childhood. Enrica Z. | Phoenixville, PA



We need this now, Maine Senators give us sun and wind energy, create jobs in Maine now, please stop

politics as usual... and do your job now.

Anna Marie T. | Bar Harbor, ME



Politics is now literall, killing us. Get rid of BIG OIL NOW!

Name not displayed | Houston, TX



Enough with the politics! We're ruining our HOME, and the home of millions of amazing creatures!

Sarah P. | Albion, PA



Let's do this! We need to blaze the way to forever free and clean power generation!

Winston F M. | Newport, ME



"We should tax what we burn, not what we earn."

Alan R. | Bryn Mawr, PA



I would like to see an end to foreign oil dependency. There is absolutely no reason why the United States

should be held for ransom by petro-dicatorships 10,000 miles away.

Jason w. | Mc Rae, GA



The Climate is in peril - I read a noted scientist anticipated human extinction in 100 years unless we radically

change toward Climate Protection. A Carbon Tax with Cash Back might be most effective to change our

behavior.

Jan Marie R. | Bryn Mawr, PA



We need a "Manhattan Project" to develop clean energy!

Stanley M. | Geneva, NY



We want clean energy! We want it NOW!! Wind! Solar! Stop caving to big oil and big coal! You were voted into

office to put the fill the will of the people, not the will of big corporations!!

Megan M. | Womelsdorf, PA



Get in the 21st century... Please! We need a new clean energy bill!

Charles F. | Easton, PA



Polluting energy is ruining nature. Stop now!

Cordt h. | Mill Valley, CA



It is past time and we are fed up with the shenanigans of congress. Get us some real change in energy

policy before there are none of us left.

Annemarie B. | Attleboro, MA



We Want Clean Energy. Its Time For You To Care

Sharon R. | Hagerstown, IN



We must act now.

Dale L. | Horn Lake, MS



NOW !!!!!!

Linda S. | Hillsdale, NY



we need clean energy NOW to reduce environmental destruction from the oil drilling!

Amy O. | San Francisco, CA



The People own this government! We want a clean planet. We want clean politicians.

We want ACTION FOR CLEAN ENERGY NOW! Adam C. | Millis, MA



Children can't vote. We must do it for them.

suzanne s. | Dedham, MA



Please support alternative energy- do it for YOUR grandchildren too!

Ann W. | Saint Louis, MO



GIVE IT TO US NOW PLEASE! WE ARE TIRED OF WAITING!

Winston F M. | Newport, ME



Clean energy is our future. Make oil and coal the energy source of the past.

Bill S. | Andover, MA



I hope Scott Brown puts his vote where his mouth was when campaigning, and votes what the people of

Mass want, not what the rest of the GOP wants

Dianne B. | Hadley, MA



We can't wait any longer. The rest of the world is passing us by. Do it NOW!

Patricia D. | Hernando, MS



America has to make some headway in the green revolution. The earth cannot withstand and we cannot wait.

Adeline C. | Dallas, TX



...If we dont change we will have no future as a people or a planet. We have to move toward clean and free

energy

Kiona T. | Leitchfield, KY



Its time to do what we need to do. If congress had listened and passed all the bills they knew were right for

our country and economy. We would not be suffering or jobless or in war!!

Marc H. | Richmond, IN



No more drilling. Put our tax dollars into clean energy.

Ruth C. | Murphysboro, IL



We NEED clean energy now.... Get us off the corruption and poison associated with the petroleum business.

shelly k. | Hogansburg, NY



Enough is enough! If the disaster in the Gulf has not made it abundantly clear that America MUST end its

dependence on petroleum, then what will? I urge you to look beyond the influence of lobbyists, oil

companies, and our reliance on the support of terrorist governments that have a strangle-hold on our nation!

We the people DEMAND it!

Debrah D. | Garden City, MI



This is the time for WE THE PEOPLE to have the government do our will

Leonard W. | Nashville, TN



No more Brown Pelicans, Destroyed Livelihoods, and blood-money for foreign oil. I want Clean, Abundant

American-Made Energy that will create good-paying jobs right here in the USA, and protect our one-and- only

environment!!!

Domingo A. | Middletown, NY



NO MORE OFSHORE DRILLING... HAVE A SPINE AND GET OUR ATTENTION AND OUR VOTES! WE WANT

TIDAL,SOLAR,WIND,AND WE WANT IT NOW NOW!

Winston F M. | Newport, ME



No more offshore drilling!!!

Amber M. | Eastview, KY



I have voted for you to act in my stead and for the betterment of our society. Please, help us find ways to stop

our thirst for oil.

Julianne M. | Harbor Springs, MI



We are not asking for clean energy; we are demanding it! Remember who you work for.

Rebecca S. | Kalamazoo, MI



please stop using oil and realize what it's doing to our earth

david a. | New Bedford, MA



We need cleaner and safer energy, and while we need to move in that direction NOW, we must also have

enough sense to make sure that we do everything possible to make it affordable. Both can be done,

Michael F. | Auburn, AL



we need to stop burning fossil fuels for the betterment of the earth and for economic stability

Matthew A. | Athens, GA



Please make the Gulf Coast a Clean energy zone with assistance to theose hardest hit by the oil spill getting

retrained first. Now is the time to demand clean energy, and the gulf coast is the place.

Krissa W. | Pensacola, FL



Why wait until the planet is completely wrecked?

joan d. | Santa Fe, NM



I have voted for you to act in my stead and for the betterment of our society. Please, help us find ways to stop

our thirst for oil. It's killing us and our planet.

Julianne M. | Harbor Springs, MI



We need to do whatever it takes to get more clean energy sources up and running, and get rid of our toxic

addiction to oil.

Marion A. | Bozeman, MT



No more off shore drilling!!!

Amber M. | Eastview, KY



Alisa E. | Columbia, NC



CLEAN ENERGY NOW!! ENOUGH ALREADY! I will NEVER vote for another politician who has lined his or her

pockets with big oil money!



We have to move to a greener tomorrow or we will have no tomorrow. Please think of the planet and not

pocket books

Kiona T. | Leitchfield, KY



Clean Energy needs to happen NOW!

Colleen R. | San Jose, CA



Clean Energy is our generation's Manhatten Project.

Ivan I. | Eau Claire, WI



HEY WASHINGTON,WAKE UP!!!!!!! With the disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, the message of cleaner energy

should not fall on deaf ears.

Charles L. | Belmont, OH



It is your duty to help save the environment. It is time to stand up and do what is right.

Name not displayed | Georgetown, PA



Stop the Lobbyists!! I've had enough... America needs to be the leader in changing the world to a clean place

for our children. We have the technology we just need the motivation.

Name not displayed | East Rockaway, NY



Senator Brown, please support clean energy instead of Wall Street bankers and Big Oil

Abijah J. | Mansfield, MA



Stop playing politics and insure our future.

alta h. | Orwigsburg, PA



IT'S RAINING OIL AROUND THE GULF.... WHAT DOES IT TAKE? FOR GOD'S SAKE GET BEHIND CLEAN

ENERGY NOW.

Linda S. | Hillsdale, NY



Get it done. I well remember who did not work for a strong clean energy bill.

david G. | Los Angeles, CA



Please be the leaders we need you to be and Lead us into a CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE!! YOU CAN'T SPILL

WIND OR SOLAR!!!

Megan M. | Womelsdorf, PA



Save this planet for our children, for future generations, and for all the wildlife that has no vote in the matter.

And do it NOW!

Gail S. | East Hampton, NY



We NEED clean energy NOW! And don't tell me that natural gas is the solution either!

John K. | Minersville, PA



For God sakes. Do something right for a change..

Kathy N. | Georgetown, PA



Force the power companies to convert to renewable energy sources just like they force their toxic fly ash

waste down our throats.

Linda D. | Hookstown, PA



Congress needs to take action NOW. This is not a game. This is the future and we are living in the past.

Roni K. | Georgetown, PA



Give us the damned clean energy NOW. Stop the excuses! Stop!

winston m. | Newport, ME



Wake up! It's 2010 - time to put aside partisan politics and cooperate.

Leonora P. | Portland, OR



Let us be responsible Americans! For our country, our future and our childrens children.

Irene M. | East Taunton, MA



This is the only way to TRUE energy independence!! Drilling for more oil is not the answer. I am sick and tired

of Republicans saying that the majority of Americans want more drilling. The TRUTH is the majority of

Americans DON'T want more drilling.

John H. | Bloomington, IN



Drastic and immediate action is needed, as well as a serious commitment to long-term environmental

protection.

Elizabeth B. | Apex, NC



If not now, when?? This should have been done decades ago.

Mary H. | Huntingtown, MD



Oil has destroyed my way of life here in Alabama. I wake up and have to smell it. Its insanity not to pass a

clean energy act.

Kimberly M. | Foley, AL



It was hard to change from slavery but it was wrong and it had to be changed. We are faced with another

moral imperative, we have got to start changing our ways and remove oil from our lives. I know people are

concerned about their job but they will have to change as many people have to do in their lives. The time is

now because it will never be easy so lets use the horror from this incident and turn it into momentum

towards a better future. Thank you.

Joyce M. | Pittsburgh, PA



STOP WORKING FOR BIG OIL AND DO WHAT IS RIGHT!

Leonard W. | Nashville, TN



You people in Washington better do something quick and create a green revolution...otherwise you will have

a bloody revolution.

n w. | Saint Petersburg, FL



ENOUGH IS ENOUGH! We NOW must change and shift our behavior towards creating a more sustainable

future. THE TIME IS NOW!

Elizabeth R. | Anchorage, AK



Enough is enough! It's time to get off the oil and all the other non-renewable engery! The time is now! If this

isn't a wake up call to all in Government. Well shame on you! What I do know, come Noverember I will

remember everyone that didn't pass the clean energy act.

Chris K. | Fredericksburg, VA



Government is supposed to be "We The People", not we the corporation!!! Representatives, you were voted

into office to represent US, the people of this great country, NOT billionaires and their corporations and pet

projects!!! Wake up NOW or you will find out what unemployment is all about from experience!

John K. | Minersville, PA



it IS time for FORCED change. it is time to RISE. it is time for revolution to innovation. it is time we promoted

water,solar,wind, & electric, & outlawed gas & oil.

SHAWN W. | Joplin, MO



We have had the power and the will to implement alternative energy for many years. It's been Congress and

the Presidency that has blocked the will of the people they pretend to serve! This ends now.

NND | Greenfield, MA



WE WANT WINDMILL FARMS EVERY PLACE THE WIND BLOWS CONSTANTLY,EVEN THE OCIEN TIDAL

GENERATION,FILL EVERY DESART WITH SOLAR PANEL FARMS,AND TAX BREAKS FOR EVERY HOME

OWNER TO SWITCH TO SOLAR AND WIND POWER, AND R&D FOR HIGH CAPACITY BATTERY

PRODUCTION FOR ELECTRIC CARS,

winston F M. | Newport, ME



We have our wake-up call, so now let's WAKE UP! We must start producing clean energy!

Margaret M. | Gulf Breeze, FL



If we are having to drill to 20,000 feet below the ocean's bottom at 5000ft from the surface to get at oil, then it's

pretty clear that we are running out of oil soon. We need to transition from the oil economy into an economy

based on renewable energy to avoid disaster. Wind, solar, geothermal, hydropower and biowaste all work -

NOW.

Konrad R. | North Bend, WA



Do the right thing! We need clean energy NOW!!!!

Rosemary S. | Ardmore, PA



It is imperative that the whole government get behind the initiative to wean ourselves off fossil fuels.

Virginia B. | Summit, NJ



End the subsidies for coal and oil ..offer them instead to solar, wind, hydro....

Joseph O. | Long Pond, PA



The last eight Presidents have promised clean energy in the near future. Lets finally make it a reality. Thank

you

Barbara Y. | Orlando, FL



How much longer can we deny our addiction to fossil fuels? It's getting pathetic and embarrassing. Let's be a

global leader and switch to clean, renewable sources of energy!

Name not displayed | Saratoga Springs, NY



Please listen to Us our children need clean air

Anna Marie T. | Bar Harbor, ME



The Disaster in the Gulf of Mexico really opened my eyes to the nightmare we are creating with our petroleum

.

shelly k. | Hogansburg, NY



We want to get clean power NOW! No more waiting! PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE - For our kids and grandkids

and

great great grandkids! PLEASE let's get this done!

Winston F M. | Newport, ME



Its about time we get off the oil and take charge as a super power,rebuild america

william m. | Trenton, NJ



CLEAN ENERGY...Become a voice for the future!

katrina g. | Pensacola, FL



The World..Is Watching!

lori f. | Port Saint Lucie, FL



Work in revolutionary ways to create a clean energy America.

What sort of world do you want for your children, your grandchildren?

Mary G. | Westerly, RI



We need clean, SAFE energy NOW. NOT LATER. WE CANNOT AFFORD LATER!

BRENDA C. | Hilo, HI



.Elected officials,our country is waiting and watching. Show us what you are capable of doing. Today..not

tomorrow.

Peggy A. | Cumming, GA



STOP OFFSHORE DRILLING and Help Find A New Clean Energy Solution!!!! This too will bring millions of

jobs.

Name not displayed | El Paso, TX



Support clean energy research!

Brian S. | Paoli, PA



The oil gusher should be our warning not our demise!!!

Tammara K. | Saint Petersburg, FL



History is watching. How will you be remembered?

Virginia P. | Brooklyn, NY



Do the right thing! ~ I trust you will. Thanks.

Jodi M. | Wayne, PA



Clean energy is cleaner in all aspects. If a windfarm breaks down, it's not going to pollute the environment!

Christina H. | State College, PA



We have to do this. We truly can NOT afford not to. I look into the smiling, trusting faces of my children and

know in my heart one thing- we must do this FOR THEM! It's not about us, or party affiliation anymore. This is

about the human race and preserving the earth we so depend on

Mindy R. | Grand Junction, CO



Society learns from and follows its leaders. If the country is lead as a resourceful country, business practices

and consumers will follow.

Elisabeth R. | Phoenix, AZ



Clean energy is cleaner in all aspects. If a windfarm breaks down, it's not going to pollute the environment!

Christina H. | State College, PA



There is so much potential in so many diferent technologies. We need to have a policies for diverse

sustainable energy systems.

Bob E. | Barto,PA



Now is the time to act for clean energy.

Lari P. | Mercer Island, WA



This crisis demands immediate action. e are depending on each of you. Thank you.

Anne R. F. | Wayne, PA



There is a hole in the Earth killing our ocean as we speak. Isn't that a red flag in and of itself?

David B. | Appleton, WI



Rome is burning, folks. Let's finally say no to the corporate greed that has kept us on the fossil fuel path, and

put our money and resources into making safe, renewable, clean energy (no nukes!) a reality.

Name not displayed | Los Gatos, CA



The time has come for rhetoric to stop, and in place we have action. We need to get off of our addiciton to oil.

It is a threat to our national security and our enviroment.

Brett C. | Salt Lake City, UT



If we don't unite on this, what kind of a disaster are we waiting for to unite us?

Let the healing begin!

Z. A. | Union City, CA



WAKE UP! The earth has had enough abuse at the hands of humans. It's time to respect that which gives us

our lives. There are many options to create and provide clean, economical and sustainable energy. PLEASE,

get out of bed with big oil and put the welfare of the planet first. BE LEADERS! Show the world that we care

about the generations to come and we are committed to making a difference. Please listen to us... and

remember who voted you into office!

Lisa S. | Orange, CA





Please Government doing something, I voted you for that.

Name not displayed | Culver City, CA



go green, save us before it's too late

sam h. | Newtown, PA



What are you waiting for....the complete destruction of America and the planet.

peter j. | Seattle, WA



We are way behind where we should be in this effort for a Clean Energy revolution and the whole world is

already suffering consequences with much worse ones to follow ... How much longer, Congress, are you

going to wait? How much more devastation and suffering do we all have to witness? How much worse are

you going to let it get, before you get it in gear and take decisive action ... The whole world is waiting ...

Robert P. | Godfrey, IL



DO SOMETHING WE HAVE BEEN WAITING FOREVER YOU SAY YOU WILL WELL IT IS TIME SO DO

SUMTHING CUZ EVERYTHING ISN GOING FAST

Nikita S. | Mechanicsburg, PA



Just do it! We've been waiting long enough for you all in Congress to do something right & responsible to

make CLEAN ENERGY a national priority! How else will we survive!

Michele J. | Aurora, IL



END OIL DEPENDENCY NOW! WE'VE SEEN WHAT IT DOES! NO MORE OIL! NO MORE PETROLEUM! NO

MORE GAS! WE DEMAND CLEAN ENERGY NOW!!!

Sarah D. | Elkton, MD



*** Move away from Big Oil and towards Energy Alternatives Now!! ***

Michael F. | Bloomingdale, NJ



Please STOP the madness!

Sharon B. | Lexington, SC



No More Oil!!

Michelle D. | Austin, TX



"Just do it!"

Name not displayed | Arlington, VA



We have the means of having clean energy..NO MORE OIL!!!!

Carla L. | Bayonne, NJ



clean/renewable energy is NEEDED NOW for our vehicles. NO MORE OIL!!!!!! NO MORE GREED

Anthony A. | Tampa, FL

