In my final post over at NexGen, I discuss how to conserve what we have. And while there are several layers, the most obvious begins with YOU.
Because the truth is that personal decisions matter. Really. And like all those bumper stickers read, 'Think Globally, Act Locally.'
Head over and read a few steps toward energy conservation I've outlined. Remember that the future is what we make it and a lot of people, doing a lot of small things, adds up to real change.
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