Being mad is activating. Being sad can lead to hopelessness. I'm not hopeless. I'm very hopeful.

Being mad is activating. Being sad can lead to hopelessness. I'm not hopeless. I'm very hopeful.

Without information, there can be no real understanding of the ramifications of our choices.

As much as it's awful to learn about all the greedy and selfish decisions that some people make, I know there are many more people who have good intentions.

I believe that it's vital for children and teens to be educated, to be given information to help them understand the impacts humans are having on our water, soil, and air.

We need to invest in clean energy technologies. We need to rush them to market while rebuilding our energy networks intelligently. And it's imperative that we push toward a cultural shift away from energy waste to respectful conservation with fierce commitment that will carry us to the other side.

Years ago, after I'd answered several questions from a group of teens, one of them asked how I could stay optimistic and keep on going. I answered that instead of getting sad, I get mad.