There were some really important points that came up in the recent article in the New York Times by Leslie Kaufman. The tools and techniques that we use to adjust peoples perceptions and behaviors of the environment and the impact our built environment can have on it are not "one fits all."
Coming from this part of the world myself, one can only image that using Al Gore, Climate Change Science and environmentalism isn't a way to get people to listen... instead
"Ms. Jackson settled on a three-pronged strategy. Invoking the notion of thrift, she set out to persuade towns to compete with one another to become more energy-efficient. She worked with civic leaders to embrace green jobs as a way of shoring up or rescuing their communities. And she spoke with local ministers about “creation care,” the obligation of Christians to act as stewards of the world that God gave them, even creating a sermon bank with talking points they could download."
...brilliant
read whole article here
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