» Earth Day is this Thursday. Here are some principles for useful individual action.
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Arnold Tukker of the Dutch research organization TNO laid out his top recommendations thusly: Insulate your home, choose energy-efficient appliances, drive a fuel-efficient car (if you must drive at all), moderate your meat and dairy consumption, eat what’s in season, and avoid food that’s been air-shipped.
Yet:
[W]e won’t save the planet by consuming differently: We need to learn how to consume less.
