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Page 1: SOLAR HOMES CAMPAIGN Ohio Chapter. Dirty Energy Is Costing Us All ★ Rising sea levels ★ Carbon/GHGs ★ Rising temperatures ★ extreme storms ★ poor air

SOLAR HOMES CAMPAIGN

Ohio Chapter

Page 2: SOLAR HOMES CAMPAIGN Ohio Chapter. Dirty Energy Is Costing Us All ★ Rising sea levels ★ Carbon/GHGs ★ Rising temperatures ★ extreme storms ★ poor air

Dirty Energy Is Costing Us All

★ Rising sea levels★ Carbon/GHGs ★ Rising temperatures★ extreme storms★ poor air quality★ poor health★ MEDICAL BILLS★ drought/famine

Page 3: SOLAR HOMES CAMPAIGN Ohio Chapter. Dirty Energy Is Costing Us All ★ Rising sea levels ★ Carbon/GHGs ★ Rising temperatures ★ extreme storms ★ poor air

Retire coal plants &move away from all fossil fuels by 2050

CLEAN ENERGY MOVES US BEYOND COAL & OTHER DIRTY ENERGY SOURCES

Page 4: SOLAR HOMES CAMPAIGN Ohio Chapter. Dirty Energy Is Costing Us All ★ Rising sea levels ★ Carbon/GHGs ★ Rising temperatures ★ extreme storms ★ poor air

Opportunities to Participate in Climate Solutions

LESS

Page 5: SOLAR HOMES CAMPAIGN Ohio Chapter. Dirty Energy Is Costing Us All ★ Rising sea levels ★ Carbon/GHGs ★ Rising temperatures ★ extreme storms ★ poor air

WIN, WIN, WIN:-you help achieve a better planet, economy, and job market

JOBS AHEAD

Page 6: SOLAR HOMES CAMPAIGN Ohio Chapter. Dirty Energy Is Costing Us All ★ Rising sea levels ★ Carbon/GHGs ★ Rising temperatures ★ extreme storms ★ poor air

Tested Program: Solar is Working!

Sierra Club has help

1070 members’

homes install SOLAR PANELS since the start

of the Solar Homes Project!

At the end of the day,

knowing that we have

taken a big step to

create a better world

for our daughter is the

only payback I need.

-- Mary Anne Hitt, director of the Sierra Club Beyond Coal Campaign

Page 7: SOLAR HOMES CAMPAIGN Ohio Chapter. Dirty Energy Is Costing Us All ★ Rising sea levels ★ Carbon/GHGs ★ Rising temperatures ★ extreme storms ★ poor air

Support Local Chapters

Ohio Chapter will benefit from the Solar Homes Program funds raised

Page 8: SOLAR HOMES CAMPAIGN Ohio Chapter. Dirty Energy Is Costing Us All ★ Rising sea levels ★ Carbon/GHGs ★ Rising temperatures ★ extreme storms ★ poor air

YEAR CAPACITY INSTALL

2008 1.4 0.4

2009 2.0 0.6

2010 20.7 18.7

2011 31.6 10.9

2012 79.9 48.3

OHIO GRID CONNECTED SOLAR

PV CAPACITY MW

Time is right for Solar

Page 9: SOLAR HOMES CAMPAIGN Ohio Chapter. Dirty Energy Is Costing Us All ★ Rising sea levels ★ Carbon/GHGs ★ Rising temperatures ★ extreme storms ★ poor air

CLEAN JOBS = BOOST IN ECONOMY

185 Solar Companies in Ohio provide some 2,900 jobs

The solar industry has more workers than coal to date.

Page 10: SOLAR HOMES CAMPAIGN Ohio Chapter. Dirty Energy Is Costing Us All ★ Rising sea levels ★ Carbon/GHGs ★ Rising temperatures ★ extreme storms ★ poor air

GO! dovetailsolar.com/sierraclub

Throw A Solar House Party

AND REMEMBER to tell all your friends!

If you’ve been waiting for the right time, it’s here!