"Two of the biggest problems in the world are environmental degradation and widespread poverty. There are 3.14 billion people living on less than $2.50 a day. If the poor are recognized as a resource rather than an obstacle, can a virtuous cycle be discovered in the midst of this? Is it possible that the poor could become leaders in solving the enormous environmental problems the planet faces?"
This week Plant With Purpose is featured in Relevant Magazine's Reject Apathy section. Scott's hopeful article explains how we can fight the vicious cycles of poverty and deforestation with corresponding virtuous cycles. Choose to reject apathy and check it out here: Planting With Purpose.
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