Running for Office on Climate Change?
Choose your battles and allies
Maybe you want to help the farmers of your district, then you immerse yourself in Biodigester minutiae, and the complex dance between legislation and incentives. Let the spirit of RINs guide you to extract all that is available from carbon credits. Make no mistake, handling this type of campaign means that you must educate your voters in the absolute benefits of what you are using as your platform and at one point you will have built a complex but knowledgeable corps of people and companies who will not only get you elected but you will have made it imperative for them to want and need you on the team within your county, district, state or country.
Win-win means to win the election so that all win in the end, especially the environment, that much endorsed, sadly neglected vitally important elephant on the table in the upcoming Donnybrook of which all are experts and very few embrace with intelligence, feelings and commitment.
Peter Brown, a recognized author of several articles on climate change, biodiesel, solar and other alternate energy sources, is the founder and Principal of Euro Marketing Tools, a sales and marketing group specializing in the creation of ecologically friendly energy producing facilities in Europe and the United States. Peter has had extensive experience in various forms of power and energy project marketing, from CANDU reactors before Three Mile Island, to the James Bay Project and more recently solar, biomass and biodiesel projects. A multilingual graduate of Washington College, he now specializes in bringing biofuels to Europe and Africa from his home base in Washington. He can be contacted at peter@euromarketingtools.com or 1-408 628 9020
Category: Thought Leadership, Top Stories














