My 5: Susan Roothan, A Nurtured World

BPGL: What are the five most important things we can do to save the planet?

1. Slow down — inside and out. Pay attention to your families. Educate your kids. Don’t rush to the store every five minutes. Don’t run out when you’re bored.

Susan Roothaan, A Nurtured World

2. Be accountable. Do something measurable. Quit talking about it and do it. There’s a lot of talking and not a lot of This is what I’m going to do and by when.

3. Contribute to others. Engage others in taking action. Give your knowledge away.

4. Hit the big ones: Driving, energy, and food. That’s what’s going to make a difference.

5. Think. Use your brain. It’s a great way to reduce your footprint.

Susan Roothaan

Executive Director, A Nurtured World

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