If you have a custom of making new year resolutions, why not make them about helping the environment this year. The following guidelines are adapted from The Consumer’s Guide to Effective Environmental Choices, Union of Concerned Scientists (available from the Port library):

Farming and Faith “A poor person’s field may produce abundant food, but injustice sweeps it away.” (Prov. 13:23). God’s justice is rooted in our stewardship of the earth, part of which is to be informed on legislation that affects food policy. Soon, Congress will begin debating the 2007 Farm Bill -- this bill significantly impacts land-use policies,