Who will save the planet if no one is there to do the work? Eddie Lagucki

Who will save the planet if no one is there to do the work? Eddie Lagucki

My message to young environmental professionals is to be persistent. My career started in landscaping, and I strongly disliked it, but learned so much about Americans’ relationship with the environment. Use the formative years of your career to take on opportunities adjacent to your ideal job and use your voice to create strong community bonds. Take pride in your knowledge and lean into what drives you, writes guest columnist Eddie Lagucki, a pr…