Terms of Use and Privacy Policy
THESE TERMS OF USE AND PRIVACY POLICY DESCRIBE YOUR RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES WHEN USING THE NATIONAL CLEAN ENERGY PROJECT WEBSITE. PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY.
Last updated: February 5, 2009

Acceptance of Terms
Nationalcleanenergyproject.org is hosted by the Center for American Progress Action Fund (“CAPAF”). All site-related content and services (collectively, “Nationalcleanenergyproject.org”) is provided by the CAPAF. Your use of Nationalcleanenergyproject.org is subject to your compliance with the terms and conditions set forth in this Terms of Use agreement (”Terms of Use”), which supplement any additional guidelines or other terms posted by us in relation to specific site-related services or content. Although you can access and read portions of Nationalcleanenergyproject.org just by visiting the site, you may have to sign up to use certain features–such as receiving newsletters or updates.

Please note that we reserve the right to update or modify the Terms of Use without advance notice by posting a revised Terms of Use to this website. Visitors to Nationalcleanenergyproject.org (“you”) can determine whether the Terms of Use has been modified since your last visit by checking the “Last updated” legend posted at the top of the Terms of Use. By using Nationalcleanenergyproject.org, you agree to be bound by the version of the Terms of Use then in effect. If at any point you no longer agree to the Terms of Use, please discontinue your use of Nationalcleanenergyproject.org. We may deny service to you at any time, including in the event you do not adhere to the Terms of Use.

About Us; Purpose of Cleanenergysummit.org
The Center for American Progress Action Fund is a non-partisan, 501 (c)(4) organization dedicated to achieving progress through action. Our mission is to transform progressive ideas into policy through rapid response communications, legislative action, grassroots organizing and advocacy, and partnerships with other progressive leaders throughout the country and the world. Donations are not tax deductible and may be disclosed to the IRS.

Proprietary Rights and Re-Use Policy
You acknowledge and agree that the information and materials presented on or through Nationalcleanenergyproject.org will remain the property of CAPAF and/or their licensors or providers, and are protected by copyright, trademark, patent, and/or other proprietary rights and related laws, rules and regulations. The materials produced by or for the Nationalcleanenergyproject.org (including photographs, graphics, video and audio content) may be protected by copyright as a collective work or compilation under the copyright laws of the United States and other countries. All individual articles, content, and other elements comprising this compilation and produced by or for Nationalcleanenergyproject.org may also be copyrighted works. You agree to abide by all additional copyright notices or restrictions contained in any materials produced by or for this website.

The trademarks, service marks, logos and trade names displayed on Nationalcleanenergyproject.org (collectively the “Marks”) are the registered and unregistered trademarks of CAPAF, or its licensors and suppliers, and others. All Marks on Nationalcleanenergyproject.org not owned by CAPAF are the property of their respective owners, if applicable. The Marks owned by CAPAF, whether registered or unregistered, may not be used in connection with any product or service without written permission from the respective owner.

Links
Nationalcleanenergyproject.org provides links to other websites and resources. Because Nationalcleanenergyproject.org has no control over these sites and resources, you acknowledge and agree that we do not endorse and are not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials on or available from such sites or resources. Nationalcleanenergyproject.org is providing these links to you only as a convenience. We have the right but not the obligation to block links from or to Nationalcleanenergyproject.org at any time.

Claims of Copyright Infringement
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (the “DMCA”) provides recourse for copyright owners who believe that material appearing on the Internet infringes their rights under U.S. copyright law. If you believe in good faith that materials hosted by this website infringe your copyright, you (or your agent) may send us a notice requesting that the material be removed, or access to it blocked. Notices and counter-notices must meet the then-current statutory requirements imposed by the DMCA; see http://www.loc.gov/copyright/ for details. Notices and counter-notices with respect to Cleanenergyproject should be sent to:
By Mail:
Debbie Fine, General Counsel
Center for American Progress Action Fund
10th Floor
1333 H Street, NW
Washington DC 20005
By email: copyright@amprogaction.org

Privacy Policy
Nationalcleanenergyproject.org (including when you register to become a member or sign up to use certain features) is governed by the Privacy Policy of CAPAF, which is hereby incorporated into the Terms of Use by this reference. Please review this Privacy Policy here.

Jurisdictional Issues
Nationalcleanenergyproject.org is controlled and operated by CAPAF from its principal office in the District of Columbia, U.S.A., and is not intended to subject CAPAF to the laws or jurisdiction of any other state, country or territory. Those who choose to access Nationalcleanenergyproject.org do so on their own initiative and at their own risk, and are solely responsible for complying with all local laws, rules, and regulations.

Termination
You agree that we, in our sole discretion, may terminate your use of Nationalcleanenergyproject.org or any part thereof, at any time and for any reason, including if we believes that you have violated or acted inconsistently with the spirit of the Terms of Use. Further, you agree that we will not be liable to you or any third party for any termination of your access to Nationalcleanenergyproject.org.

Disclaimers

NATIONALCLEANENERGYPROJECT.ORG IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY. YOU AGREE THAT YOU MUST EVALUATE AND BEAR ALL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF NATIONALCLEANENERGYPROJECT.ORG, AND ANY RELIANCE ON THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, OR USEFULNESS THEREOF. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO NATIONALCLEANENERGYPROJECT.ORG.

Nationalcleanenergyproject.org may include inadvertent inaccuracies or errors, or information or materials that violate the Terms of Use. Additionally, the possibility exists that a third party could make unauthorized alterations to Nationalcleanenergyproject.org content or features. Although we attempt to ensure the integrity of Nationalcleanenergyproject.org, we make no guarantees as to its completeness or correctness. In the event that a situation arises in which Nationalcleanenergyproject.org’s completeness or correctness is in question, please contact us with, if possible, a description of the material to be checked and the location (URL) where such material can be found on Nationalcleanenergyproject.org, as well as information sufficient to enable us to contact you.

Limitation of Liability
NEITHER CAPAF NOR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR CONSULTANTS ARE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE OR OTHER DAMAGES UNDER ANY CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER THEORY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING IN ANY WAY TO NATIONALCLEANENERGYPROJECT.ORG AND/OR MATERIALS CONTAINED THEREON, ANY LINKED SITE OR ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE AVAILABLE THROUGH NATIONALCLEANENERGYPROJECT.ORG . YOUR SOLE REMEDY FOR DISSATISFACTION WITH THE SITE, CONTENT, SERVICES OR ANY LINKED SITE IS TO STOP YOUR USE OF IT.

Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless CAPAF and its directors, officers, employees and consultants, from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, costs (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) and other expenses that arise out of or from: (a) your activities in connection with Nationalcleanenergyproject.org; (b) any violation of these Terms of Use by you; or (c) any allegation that any submissions or other materials you submit to us or transmit to Nationalcleanenergyproject.org infringe or otherwise violate the copyright, trademark, trade secret, or other intellectual property or other rights of any third party.

Miscellaneous
These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the District of Columbia, United States of America, without regard to its conflict of law principles. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of any court located in the jurisdiction of the District of Columbia, United States of America, and waive any jurisdictional, venue, or inconvenient forum objections to such courts, in any matter arising out of or related to Nationalcleanenergyproject.org or these Terms of Use. If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be unlawful, void or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision will be deemed severable from these Terms of Use and will not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. We may assign our rights and obligations under these Terms of Use. These, together with all policies referred to herein, is the entire agreement between us relating to the subject matter herein and supersedes any and all prior or contemporaneous written or oral agreements between us with respect to such subject matter.