The film ‘Tapped’ illustrates quite clearly how we’ve been getting ‘soaked’ for years by the bottled water industry. Ed Begley, Jr. Read Quote
For decades, community colleges have been the backbone of American workforce training. Because they are nimble and closely attuned to local community needs, they are inherently positioned to be influential leaders of the movement for a sustainable economy. Ed Begley, Jr. Read Quote
As someone who has grown up living in Southern California, I know all too well about the costs and scarcities of water. Ed Begley, Jr. Read Quote
We run around so much – with the best intentions: I want to save the rain forest. I’ve gotta clean up the oceans. I’ve gotta save the dolphins. All worthy efforts, but if you’re not centered and you don’t have the serenity in your life you need to accomplish that task, you’re not going to do a very good job. Ed Begley, Jr. Read Quote
I can trace my environmentally-friendly lifestyle back to my childhood. My father was a conservative Republican that liked to ‘conserve’. Ed Begley, Jr. Read Quote
I started composting in 1970 by taking my food scraps out behind where I lived and burying them in a hole next to the railroad tracks – and green things started to grow there! Ed Begley, Jr. Read Quote
I bought my first electric car in 1970. Its top speed was 15 mph and it had just a 15 mile range – it was essentially a golf cart with a windshield wiper and a horn. Ed Begley, Jr. Read Quote
People don’t want to give up their SUVs. They don’t want to turn the thermostat down in the winter and up in the summer. Ed Begley, Jr. Read Quote
By 1990 I went back to no gasoline; I was just riding around on my bike, taking the bus. I had a tiny little electric car that didn’t go very far or very fast. People thought I’d lost my mind. Even my own family thought I’d lost my mind. Ed Begley, Jr. Read Quote
