Amelia Shea: Stewarding Vermont’s nuclear site

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Amelia Shea, of Brattleboro, who serves on the board of the New England Coalition and has worked at Green Living Journal since 1991.
Paul Hawken, the author of the Ecology of Commerce, has written that the planet came with a manual of operating instructions which we seem to have lost. The instructions included: Don’t contaminate the soil or poison the water and the air, watch for overpopulation, and don’t turn up the thermostat.
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