Touchdown for Treehuggers!
If we rooted for the environment as much as football, it would look something like this.
Over the weekend, we saw Super Bowl hopes realized for the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks. We cheered, we screamed. We drank, we cried (or at least Packers fans did). But what if we obsessively rooted for environmental issues as much as we did our favorite sports players? Now that would be a fantasy team that could score some real points.
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