Time to go 'green': #tellusatoday

After President Obama laid out his plan to address climate change, we asked our Twitter followers: What should be done about the environment? Comments are edited for clarity and grammar:

How about a plan to cut oil use in half? We can do it with today's technology and smart policy.

— @UCSRachel

Climate change can be fought with carbon tax on fossil fuels plus offset with income tax. It's simple. GOP Congress won't consider it.

— @jamespettit4

Go green. Turn AC off. Open windows. Use clothes lines to dry laundry instead of a dryer.

— @Hplage44

We need to switch to green energy as fast as we can: natural gas, solar, wind and nuclear energy. Kill out coal and oil.

— @sparta776

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