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What's Your Green?

Posted on June 01, 2008

No, my title is not a pickup line overheard at a recent Earth Day festival (though it bloody well could be!).Instead, what I refer to here is how the environmental movement is far from homogenous if one truly looks at the diversity of individual motives and methods for going green. The green movement is a patchwork quilt, each patch distinct and yet firmly sewn to those around it, all of them sewn together into one single, strong fabric. E Pluribus Unum.And I think this diversity is a good thing overall. If environmentalism followed a cookie-cutter, one-size-fits-all paradigm, then I doubt it ...

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activism , earth day , environmental movement , environmentalist , global warming , hybrids , pollution , sustainable , wind , wind turbine
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