Yes, it is important as well but mainly we must focus on domestic energy independent: It is easy to build The Venus Project,everyone can it do.

Yes, it is important as well but mainly we must focus on free energy(Zeitgeist addendum free energy)  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxXLW69rFgc 
but,mainly domestic energy independent:
It is easy to build The Venus Project,everyone can do it.
Just should do few steps:
1.Build own windmill and solar panels-you get electricity free of charge....
www.otherpower.com
www.scoraigwind.com
www.instructables.com
http://greenpowerscience.com/...
www.mdpub.com
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iqaNJVjEI8&feature=related

Building a Wind Turbine VAWT (Step 1 of 46) - Layout Rotor Location Lines
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7sXkRdH4Po
HOW TO BUILD A PMA PART #1 (permanent magnet alternator)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eX166iDh8Fs&feature=related

Multi-Cryatalline Silicon
http://stores.ebay.com/Everbright-Solar-Inc

http://cgi.ebay.com/500-3x6-Untabbed-Grade-A-Solar-Cells-Only-for-Panels_W0QQitemZ130359804215QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item1e5a0cc137
http://www.instructables.com/id/Home-Made-Solar-Panel/
http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Build-A-Solar-Panel/
http://www.mdpub.com/SolarPanel/index.html
http://www.instructables.com/id/Build_a_60_Watt_Solar_Panel/
http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Solar-Panel/
http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Build-A-Solar-Panel/
2.Build strawbale house and do not take home loan.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/nov/02/europe-largest-straw-building

http://www.strawbale.com/bales-over-wood-floors
3.Converse your car engine to electric-do not buy fossile fuels.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgNTkvEqnRs&feature=fvw

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qn-JLgly0x0&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLultcRQBAU&NR=1


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffAC5zXhwSQ&feature=related

http://www.evcapri.com/Kearons_EV_Capri_-_100_electric_car_conversion/Watch_Video.html

http://www.evcapri.com/Kearons_EV_Capri_-_100_electric_car_conversion/EV_Build_Photos/EV_Build_Photos.html

IN ELECTRIC WE TRUST
http://www.evcapri.com/Kearons_EV_Capri_-_100_electric_car_conversion/Blog/Blog.html

http://www.evcapri.com/Kearons_EV_Capri_-_100_electric_car_conversion/Blog/Entries/2010/6/28_Odyssey_Batteries_sponsors_ourFormula_Green_prototype_racecar.html

4.Build ecocommunity,ecovillage.
http://www.gen-europe.org/
5.Live in plus energy house-do not pay bills.
House producing more energy than it provides:
http://www.usembassy.fi/blog/2009/11/almost-no-heater-required-for-finland%E2%80%99s-high-standard-energy-efficient-housing/

http://www.digsdigs.com/beach-house-that-consumes-less-energy-than-it-provides/

http://www.climatechangecentral.com/publications/c3-views/january-2009/net-zero-homes-equal-big-gains

http://featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com/theskyline/2009/07/going-net-zerofor-effect-1stofitskind-home-in-chicago-will-produce-as-much-energy-as-it-uses.html

http://www.metaefficient.com/architecture-and-building/energy-producing-home-disguise.html

http://cleanidahoenergy.wordpress.com/2009/11/11/idaho%E2%80%99s-first-energy-neutral-home-now-under-construction-will-produce-more-energy-than-it-demands/

http://www.fashionbymia.com/Images/PressMenu/090601.pdf

http://www.gadelius.com/index.cfm?category=68&newsid=349

http://discardedlies.com/entry/?35584_

http://www.ecofuturesbuilding.com/2009/10/solar-harvest/

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/may/21/active-house-denmark-zero-carbon

http://www.motiva.fi/files/653/es-finland_eng.pdf

http://www.eukn.org/finland/news/2009/10/Samso-Island-Is-Face-of-Danish-Green-Revolution_1027.html
6.Be energy independent!

7.etc.