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<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">"Union of Concerned Scientists Action Network" <<a href="mailto:action@ucsusa.org">action@ucsusa.org</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">May 20, 2008 9:38:16 PM PDT</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">"Jacob Cabrera" <<a href="mailto:c@jacobslife.org">c@jacobslife.org</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>Urge businesses to demand global warming action!</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Reply-To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><a href="mailto:notice-reply-iebk7ddrf7x3ni87@ga-mail.ucsaction.org">notice-reply-iebk7ddrf7x3ni87@ga-mail.ucsaction.org</a></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> <!-- http://ucsaction.org/notice-description.tcl?newsletter_id=25759201 --> <!-- This is the html email file for the General Template --> <table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><tbody><tr><td> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="615" align="center" border="0" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <tbody><tr height="96"> <td width="100%" colspan="4" height="96"><img height="96" alt="Urgent Action from the Union of Concerned Scientists" src="http://img.getactivehub.com/gv2/custom_images/ucsaction/header_alert.jpg" width="615" border="0"></td></tr> <tr> <td> <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><tbody><tr><td> <!--1st headline starts here--> <strong><span class="mainBlueTitle"><br> <span class="mainGreenTitle"> </span></span></strong><div><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div> <span class="SansSerif"> <span class="SansSerif"><font face="sans-serif" size=".5em" color="#333333"><p><font color="#101010">Dear Jacob,<br><br></font><font color="#101010">Last year, 26 major corporations—including General Electric, Ford Motor Company, and Duke Energy—called on Congress to pass aggressive climate legislation that will help significantly reduce global warming pollution. <strong>These leaders recognize that implementing solutions to global warming is smart for business. </strong>Strong climate policy will spur investments in clean energy technologies, create new jobs, and reduce our dependence on oil.</font><br><br><font color="#101010">Now, small businesses are joining this call to action. Congress needs to hear directly from the business community that we can protect the climate and boost the economy at the same time. </font><strong><font color="#101010">Please urge local businesses and your local Chamber of Commerce to sign our</font> <a href="http://ucsaction.org/ct/Lpwxg571cSv3/">call to action</a> <font color="#101010">today.</font> </strong></p> <ul> <li><font color="#101010">If you own a business, please</font> <strong><a href="http://ucsaction.org/ct/Lpwxg571cSv3/">sign the letter.</a></strong> </li> <li><font color="#101010">If you don’t own a business, please </font><strong><a href="http://ucsaction.org/ct/L7wxg571cSvx/">print a copy of the letter</a></strong> <font color="#101010">(pdf) and ask businesses in your community to sign. Businesses may sign the letter by filling out the online form at</font> <a href="http://www.ucsusa.org/forms/business-sign-on.html">http://www.ucsusa.org/forms/business-sign-on.html</a> <font color="#101010">or emailing their information to <a href="mailto:mla@ucsusa.org">mla@ucsusa.org</a>.</font></li> <li><font color="#101010">Then urge your local Chamber of Commerce to sign on as well.</font></li></ul><p><font color="#101010">We need your help to spread the word. Together, we can prevent dangerous warming while we grow the U.S. economy.</font> </p><p><font color="#101010">Sincerely,<br><img src="http://img.getactivehub.com/gv2/custom_images/ucsaction/KateAbend.jpg" border="0"><br>Kate Abend<br>National Field Organizer<br>UCS Climate Program</font></p><div> <br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><hr color="#aaaaaa" noshade="" size="1"><div><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><p>Visit the web address below to tell your friends about the Union of Concerned Scientists.<br><a href="http://ucsaction.org/ucsaction/join-forward.html?domain=ucsaction&r=31wxg57qz5hu&"><img src="http://img.getactivehub.com/images/tellafriend_icon.gif" border="0"> Tell-a-friend!</a> </p><p>If you received this message from a friend, you can <a href="http://ucsaction.org/ucsaction/join.html?r=31wxg57qz5huE&">sign up for Union of Concerned Scientists</a>.</p><p>This message was sent to <a href="mailto:c@jacobslife.org">c@jacobslife.org</a>. 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