I don't like to comment on a specific local issue because there are plenty of people already working on the problem who know a lot more about it than I do.

It's in that convergence of spiritual people becoming active and active people becoming spiritual that the hope of humanity now rests.

To shift America (and the world) to a cleaner energy economy, millions of people will have to go to work in new industries. This necessary shift opens up tremendous new opportunities for work and wealth creation.

I'm excited about our rising generation.

All the big ideas for getting us onto a lower carbon trajectory involve a lot of people doing a lot of work, and that's been missing from the conversation. This is a great time to go to the next step and ask, well, who's going to do the work? Who's going to invest in the new technologies? What are ways to get communities wealth, improved health, and expanded job opportunities out of this improved transition?

You don't get fewer followers saying outrageous stuff on Twitter.

Right now, the government is spending billions of dollars supporting the problem-makers in the U.S. economy - the polluters, despoilers, incarcerators, and warmongers.