Survival Guide Main Sis' Questions Holiday lights suck! You probably make excuses for SUVs, too. Greenwasher! Death to cars! More death to cars! You sound like a politician.   Printer-friendly cheat-sheet   Yep, sometimes we're funny! Subscribe to the Sierra Club Insider for more stuff like this.

Sis said: Oh, don't get me started on cars. We should be doing what they do in Europe. Keeping cars off the streets of the downtowns and opening it up to pedestrians and bikes. We environmentalists should be visionaries, not realists. So you say: Can't we be both? Sure, let's all work toward the day when everyone's practicing permaculture in the backyard and biking to the store and eating organic, union-picked, soybean-hemp-low-fat patties with homegrown tomatoes on top. But like this book title says, "The Impossible Will Take a While." In the meantime, let's work to elect people who will make cars get more miles per gallon, clean up power plants, enforce our environmental laws instead of undermining them? Believe me, I share your frustration, but taking down our Christmas lights isn't going to get us anywhere. Up to Top HOME | Email Signup | About Us | Contact Us | Terms of Use | © 2008 Sierra Club