Consciousness, Climate and Change Life in the Balance: Powering the Future February 5, 2010 Will Brownsberger.

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Consciousness, Climate and Change Life in the Balance: Powering the Future February 5, 2010 Will Brownsberger

Consciousness: Stages of Change Denial Pre- contemplation AngerBlaming the System Contemplation/ ambivalence BargainingLet me see the papers Preparation/ Action AcceptanceGuilty pleaMaintenance/ Relapse

No real GHG decline in Europe

Energy Consumption 1990 vs. 2007

... a searching moral inventory... Some improvements in efficiency and behavior Bigger homes More appliances More driving... sprawl More air travel Livestock and dairy cultivation Non-local food Shifting jobs to Asia

Household Energy Use and Income

... [h]aving had a spiritual awakening as the result... Emphasis on action Empathy with other priorities Engagement – staying on the grid

... we tried to carry this message to alcoholics, and to practice these principles in all our affairs. Less travel – the internet, local business Slow travel – healthy human power Technology enabled sharing – less need for travel and manufactured goods Green jobs – low tech and high tech Build the coals higher – land preservation and urban density International collaboration to harvest infinite resources, rather than international conflict over finite resources...

AA’s 12 Steps to Recovery: We admitted we were powerless over alcohol— that our lives had become unmanageable made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves [evaluate your carbon footprint by the numbers] [h]aving had a spiritual awakening as the result..., we tried to carry this message to alcoholics, and to practice these principles in all our affairs.

Thank you!