I also liked the concept of using bio-mimicry, or taking a page from nature, to solve our environmental problems. My favorite was the permeable concrete that allows rainfall or flooding waters to pass through, and then be collected in aquifers.
All of the models presented by Bloomberg and Pope will take political will, and a fight against "the profit motive" embraced tenaciously by those who have the most to lose.
That's where the citizen part comes in. When people are ready to realize that climate change is about their lifestyle choices, homes, communities, health, and children -- they will hopefully join the fight.
Tell Your Senator: Protect America's Health From Air and Climate Pollution
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