[dvs] Help make energy efficiency a reality
Pamela Sodi
dbpamela at earthlink.net
Mon Feb 4 09:27:11 EST 2008
Hi:
I will take the pledge.
Thank you for the direction.
Pamela Sodi
Partner
Conscious Investments, LLC
215 477 1482
On Feb 4, 2008, at 9:16 AM, Ralph Copleman wrote:
> Delaware Valley Sustainability (dvs at actionpa.org)
>
> Three more since last week. That makes 25. Half-way to the goal
> of 50. You give to NPR? This is at least as important. There are
> hundreds of you out there! Take the pledge!
>
> Judy? Sherry? Jerry? Kevin? Jaclyn?
>
> You know, of course, the one day you leave your car sitting does
> not have to be the same day every week, right? Any one in every
> seven.
>
>
> Ralph
>
>
> On Feb 4, 2008, at 8:58 AM, Dale Hendricks wrote:
>
>> Delaware Valley Sustainability (dvs at actionpa.org)
>>
>> Ralph I’ll do it!!! It’s the right thing and it’ll be good to do, t
>> Hi,
>>
>> Those who know me will not be surprised to know I spend rather
>> less time than many good folks here focusing on policy change and
>> rather more on personal behavior change.
>>
>> I want to re-state/revive the DVS Less Driving Pledge
>> (capitalized, sure, but having no official standing). It is...
>>
>> Leave your car sitting (and do not drive any other car) one day in
>> every seven. Since one-seventh of all oil production in the world
>> supports cars on American roads, we're doing a little
>> numerological sleight of mind, and making the pledge one day out
>> of every seven: no driving of any kind. Couple of years ago,
>> about 22 people here took this pledge. Most are city dwellers and
>> don't use a car much, but they signed on anyway. (Several said
>> make the pledge tougher. I agree in principle: don't drive at all
>> if this is possible for you.)
>>
>> Today, this list is MUCH bigger than when I first floated the
>> pledge. If you have become part of this list since 2005, take the
>> pledge. If you actually reduce driving by c. 1/7, you'll save a
>> heap of CO2. Tons. Literally. And combined, our number will be
>> gigantic. You'll save about $3 out of every $21. That's good, too.
>>
>> I know, I know: the numbers are a bit slippery. But you get the
>> idea. Cut back on your driving. Take the pledge. How? Send a
>> note back to the listserve saying: "I am taking the pledge. I
>> will not drive my car or anyone else's one day out of every seven."
>>
>> We're 22 pledg-ees today. Can we be 50?
>>
>> Ralph
>>
>>
>> Ralph Copleman
>> Co-director
>> Life Quality Alliance of the Delaware Valley
>> 609-865-3466
>>
>>
>>
>>
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