Giant Footprint, Little Pawprint
I’m little by little working on making my ecological footprint smaller. The average American has a 24-acre footprint, and currently the planet has only 4.5 acres per person. So we’re pretty lousy about taking care of our planet. Right now, my footprint is about 14 acres. Compared to the American average, it’s pretty modest. I eat very little meat. I now cook a lot of my own food using fresh ingredients instead of heating up packaged food or going out…