Green Success Stories puts Sara Espinoza, President and CEO of National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF), in the Green Spotlight. Sara describes her career-long efforts in youth environmental education, from working at the Jane Goodall Institute and World Wildlife Fund, through her efforts in NEEF, leading research, evaluation, programming initiatives; and even efforts getting the NBA and NHL on board. Sara stresses that sustainability is about all of us taking actions to improve our own lives and those of others. She wants readers to know of the wealth of resources NEEF has to offer, and invites all to be in touch and learn more.

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Saluting John Francis, Planetwalker

Green Success Stories offers a salute to Dr. John “Planetwalker” Francis, environmentalist hero. After seeing a huge oil spill under the Golden Gate Bridge, John took and lived a vow – never to ride in a motorized vehicle again. When he realized that people weren’t listening to each other, he listened – and didn’t talk for 17 years. But his voice for the environment rings true to this day.

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