The guidelines include many examples of what the state Attorney Generals consider deceptive versus non-deceptive advertising. Attorney Generals throughout the United States are likely to use the guidelines in deciding whether to prosecute electricity marketers. The guidelines and relevant supporting material are posted on EREN's Green Power Network . Two separate reports prepared recently by the Tellus Institute, a non-profit research and consulting organization, find that both Florida and Texas can reduce air emissions while saving money and creating new jobs. According to the reports, Texas and Florida can create a total of 123,800 jobs by pursuing a number of approaches, the majority of which involve energy efficiency and renewable energy.
Carbon emissions are the primary contributors to the greenhouse effect, which causes global warming.
Florida and Texas are particularly vulnerable to any sea level increases due to global warming. The poll found that most Americans are not persuaded by the argument that taking action to reduce global warming will incur unacceptable economic costs. A strong majority also favored the Senate ratification of the Kyoto treaty on global warming. Unlike some pollsters, PIPA posts the actual questions, so readers can see that the questions are not slanted nor leading in any way. See the report on the PIPA Web site .