Global Warming Task Force
 
       of Henderson County NC
   
 A nonpartisan and nonprofit organization working to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and pollution.


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Mission Statement

The Global Warming Task Force (GWTF) of Henderson County is a nonpartisan and nonprofit organization working to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and pollution. The Task Force encourages informed and active participation of citizens in their government and seeks to influence public policy through education and advocacy.  Minutes of Meetings

GWTF meets at 6:30 p.m. on the 2nd Monday of each month in the education building of Providence Baptist Church, 1201 Oakland St., Hendersonville. Concerned citizens of planet earth are cordially invited to participate. Become a Member - Click Here.

GWTF TOUR OF NATIONAL DATA CENTER

Asheville Is Key To US Climate Change. . . “Climate Alive!” is a 7 minute film produced by American Green Media for the Asheville HUB in order to assist in branding a climate-based initiative for the Asheville region. The film is a perfect marriage of research, scientific technology and art.  Click Here!

Carole Repici Presentation to School Board - Mar. 10

THE POVERTY OF CLIMATE CHANGE
For people of faith, addressing climate change is a justice issue. Water scarcity, drought, crop failure, increased disease and flooding are just a few of the issues brought on by global climate change that could impact those living in poverty. The National Council of Churches Eco-Justice programs is marking Earth Day Sunday on April 27 by recognizing the relationship between poverty and climate change. They offer a resource for worship, adult study and youth activities. Pass this on to your congregation. Copies are available online by visiting: www.nccecojustice.org .

Attention Kids of all Ages
Click the logo to the left to learn about a new program just for you.


What Is Stopping Hendersonville?

        Press Release About Mayors' Agreement (Cool Cities)

TAKE ADVANTAGE OF TAX CREDITS FOR GREEN LIVING
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Please Click Light
to Read Al Gore's
Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech

Thinking of Building?  -- 53 Local Green Businesses

Teach Your Children . . .
Think climate change is too big of a problem to solve? Think again. Small changes in our everyday lives can make a big difference. Just ask Patrick Gonzalez, a Nature Conservancy climate scientist who sits on the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the scientific body assessing global climate change. Teach your children what they can do and set a good example... Continued

The Cost of Coal
Public Pressure Has An Effect

Read http://www.newsobserver.com/business/story/781242.html

Play the new global warming theme song ...