Presentation from the Alliance to Save Energy's 2010 Great Energy Efficiency Day, which took place on March 10, 2010 in the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC.

1. Smart Growth A Blueprint for Sustainable, Energy Efficient Communities Gov. Parris N. Glendening Great Energy Efficiency Day March 10, 2010

2. Einstein on Insanity

3. Two Paths to Sustainability 1. Utilizing systems and technology to become more efficient and “use less” 2. Rethinking our land use patterns to reduce consumption.

4. LEED for Neighborhood Developments Harborpoint in Stamford, CT LEED-ND Gold Twinbrook Station in Rockville, MD LEED-ND Gold

5. Sustainable Wal-Mart? Below: Typical Wal-Mart site plan Above: Wal-Mart’s “green” store in McKinney, Texas

6. Conventional Wisdom: The Old 6

7. 7 Nashville Housing that costs 30% or more of Area Median Income(in blue)

8. 8 Nashville Housing + transportation that costs 48% or more of Area Median Income (in blue)

9. Conventional Wisdom: The New Dirksen SOB: 92 Chantilly Conference Center: 52

10. Governors’ Institute 10 Chet Culver, IA Tim Kaine, VA Ruth Ann Minner, DE

11. Is this our future?

12. Or is there a better way?

13. thank you Gov. Parris N. Glendening President, Smart Growth Leadership Institute www.sgli.org www.smartgrowthamerica.org