If Oprah can do for the environment what she has done for books, we might be alright.

Oprah.com has a list of things that anybody can do to reduce their carbon footprint. This really is a promising step. When you think about the power wielded by Oprah in regards to book sales, what she is doing is influencing people’s choices. Most of the things that Al Gore talks about in his piece are simple choices. It was nice to see that he suggested cloth bags instead of disposable plastic.