For the second of the Union Climate Connectors action kits, the issue we're addressing is Energy.
Can't see it, but it's one of the major sources of our contribution to the climate crisis. So now's our chance to start making some changes to our own energy use and limit our input in all areas of our lives!
Click here to download your Energy Action Kit

Some extra links to resources for this kit:
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Workplace Energy Audit: Download a copy on its own here.
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Green Electricity Watch: Find out who is the best energy provider for you.
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Australian Government Environment Rebates: For links to packages and rebates available right now!
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Alternative Technology Association: Here you can look for State as well as Federal government rebates
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Council House 2: In Little Collins Street, Melbourne - an example of green design and facility management
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CSIRO Energy Centre: An example in Newcastle, NSW of a building setting new benchmarks in ecologically sustainable design.
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CitySwitch: Working with local councils around the country, this group helps tenants improve the energy efficiency of their office.
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350.org: Find out how to host your own 350.org event on Saturday, October 24, or get involved in one close by - a great opportunity to be part of the movement to produce a massive number of images from around the world so they may be delivered to leaders at Copenhagen!

Perth's contribution to Global Wakeup Call. Photo Tony McDonough