Here's my take on how to bring about a change in climate
More: Flowers and Trees
Fewer: Litterers
More: Fresh Air
Less: Hot Air
More: Boy in balloon news stories (happy endings - minus the weird parts and possible criminal charges for the parents part*)
Fewer: War Stories (that never seem to end.)
More: Hot Tea
Less: Diet Soda
More: People being fed, clothed, sheltered and loved
Fewer: People being sent to prison
More: Smiles
Fewer: Frowns
More: Children Laughing
Fewer: Politicians Arguing
More: Refills
Fewer: Landfills
More:Time to float down a lazy river
Less: Time to watch television
More: Hikes
Fewer: Drive-ins
More: Appreciation
Less: Degredation
More: Diversity
Less: Animosity
More: Listening
Less: Talking
More: Teachers
Fewer: Administrators
More: Music
Less: Noise
More: Celebrations
Less: Cellophane
More: Walking Outside
Less: Driving to the Gym
More: Bloggers
Fewer: Protest Marchers
More: Optimists
Fewer: Pessimists
More: People who lead by example
Fewer: People who lead by bumper sticker
* At the time of my original post, the boy in balloon thing was a wonderfully happy story about a boy being found alive after everyone thought he had fallen to his death. Now the story appears to be taking a very different turn and is getting kind of weird and freaky.