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What Else Can I Do?

Chances are your personal pledge still leaves you with a footprint far larger than the sustainable 4.5 acres per person. Individual actions, while both laudable and necessary, are clearly not enough. We also need to enact societal changes to put ourselves on the road to true sustainability.

Whether it’s developing and implementing cleaner, renewable energy sources or planning for denser, more sensible development, there is much work to do. By registering with the Sierra Club Action Network you can add your voice to thousands of others who care about the planet and want to work for a sustainable future.

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