The story of city of Berkeley is definitely an inspiring story. Tom Bates, the mayor of Berkeley is on a mission to become a greener city. Berkeley, not only known for their reputable university, has been recognized by the United Nations to have the best climate action plan in place in North America. The mayor itself, leads by example, selling his car and walking the walk.

Here is a link to the video: In the city with: Tom Bates | People for Smarter Cities

What do you think? Does leading by example have a bigger impact on becoming "green" than laws