Invest in the New Energy Economy Colorado has proven that a green recovery works — we can grow jobs, diversify our economy, increase energy security, and protect our environment all at the same time. We have an opportunity to strengthen our investment in the New Energy Economy in Colorado! With only a week left in the legislative session, please ask your legislators to help get the remaining green recovery bills over the finish line. Sample Letter for Campaign Subject: One week to put green recovery legislation over finish line Dear [ Decision Maker ] , Colorado has proven that a green recovery works - we can grow jobs, diversify our economy, increase energy security, and protect our environment all at the same time. We have an opportunity to strengthen our investment in the New Energy Economy in Colorado! With only a week left in the legislative session, please support the following bills: > HB 1312 - creating opportunities for schools to invest in clean energy > HB 1126 - creating tax incentives for solar hot water > HB 1323 - ensuring Coloradans who get power from rural co-ops have access to the same cost-saving energy efficiency as larger utilities > HB 1345 - creating a transmission infrastructure to put clean, green electrons on the wires and make Colorado a net-clean energy exporter > HB 1331 - creates tax incentives for high technology motor vehicles already available to car buyers such as zero emission and low emission vehicles as well as cars reaching upwards of 70 miles-per-gallon. > HB 1346 Investment Recovery Act - maximizing the opportunity to leverage federal support for clean energy projects in Colorado that create homegrown jobs Thank you for supporting the New Energy Economy in Colorado! Sincerely,

Campaign Launched: April 28, 2009

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