How You Can Help Protect Our Climate

Fargo Mayor Tim Mahoney wants to build an increasingly "green" city. He believes protecting the environment is a key part of being a city leader.

Mayor Mahoney is part of Mayors for Climate Protection, a group of more than 400 mayors in 43 states taking action on global warming.

Mayor Mahoney encourages you to review the climate protection fact sheets listed below to learn more about global warming. All the links below lead to PDF files; you will need the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view them.

• How many light bulbs does it take to change the world?
• The benefits of climate action: how cities prosper
• A primer on carbon dioxide emissions
• Climate city map: urban sources of carbon dioxide
• Simple steps toward climate protection