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March 25, 2007
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APPLE leader inspires others to help planet

A Nevada City woman transformed her life by trading in her SUV for a motorcycle, replacing all the lightbulbs in her house with energy-efficient bulbs, taking in a roommate, cutting down on meat consumption and saying goodbye to her cell phone. "These are really easy, manageable changes that make a difference. That's all we ask of people," Reinette Senum said as she talked from the steps of Nevada City's United Methodist Church at the top of Broad Street. Senum is the seed of APPLE, the Alliance for a Post-Petroleum Local Economy, a grassroots group concerned about high-priced and limited supplies …

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The Union Updated Mar 26, 2007 05:02PM Published Mar 25, 2007 03:00AM Copyright 2007 The Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.