Home  About  Chapters  Policy  Publications  Join  Jobs  Donate  Blog  > Inside Northwestern  Northwestern News The Roosevelt Institution headquarters in Washington D.C. summer office 2007. Photos by Nick Bradley. News from the National Office Post-Election Center TI Launched Roosevelt LiveBlogs the Presidential Debate On Campus Midwest Regional Fall Policy Workshop Blum speaks at Vermont Campus Compact conference Coverage of the Johns Hopkins Chapter Launch > More "Prepare your representatives... In a democracy not only government is responsible but people are responsible for what happens." — Eleanor Roosevelt    Center for Environmental and Energy Policy > Roosevelt Home > Northwestern > The Environment and Energy The Center for Environmental and Energy Policy is based on a commitment to researching, writing policy for, and advocating the use of more sustainable sources of energy and increased energy efficiency. We will use a bottom up approach, by using research and observation at the local level to write and advocate for policy proposals at the local, state, and national levels. Our areas of interest include, but are not limited to, energy usage, fuel efficiency, recycling and waste consumption. Meeting Notes  (Updated 11/13/08) Check our meeting notes to see what you missed and find ways to get involved. Current Projects:  (Updated 11/12/08)     Northwestern Sustainability Fund    Regressive Car Insurance    Solar Energy Tax Break    Paper/plastic Bag Tax Documents/Links:  (Updated 11/20/08)     Roosevelt:         Policy Memo Writing Guide (Most Common)        2007 Energy Policy Proposals         Policy Formation Guide        Policy Writing Style Guide               Northwestern:           Facilities Management: Recycling           SEED           Engineers for a Sustainable World (ESW)     Evanston:           Evanston Climate Action Plan     Chicago:           Chicago Climate Action Plan           Chicago Climate Exchange      National:           Seattle Climate Action Plan           Portland's Proposed Green Building Policy     Political:           Obama's Energy Plan           McCain's Energy Plan           Pickens' Energy Plan     Green Development:           LEED Certification Information Policy Center Directors:      - Alex Wall: awall410@gmail.com      - Naomi Harris: naomi@u.northwestern.edu Meetings: Wednesdays @ 7pm Group members: Naomi E Harris Alex Wall Tughan Alioglu Michael Alperin Daniel Andreeff Kimberly Castle Anjulie Cheema Alice Feng Matthew D Fischler Stephanie A Gross Alix Hallen Andrew Hobaugh Robin M Johnson Caitlin Kearney Jonathan D Kent Nikki Love Anirudh P Malkani Lee Mason Elizabeth Miller Kaitlyn G Patia Nathalie Rayter Elisabeth Rivard Cate Schur Justine A Shaw Greg Smith Anthony Valente Allister Wenzel Erica Wolfish Emily Wright   The Roosevelt Institution is a nonpartisan, nonprofit national think tank devoted to bringing students' policy ideas to the policy process. The opinions expressed on this site are exclusively those of its members. DC Headquarters: Roosevelt Institution / 2100 M St NW Suite 610 / Washington, DC 20037 || (202) 833-1359