What’s the key to inspiring people about solutions to environmental problems?
What is inspiring you now? AW: We fail when we tell people that the problems are horrendous and the solutions are easy. That’s just not authentic. The truth is that we need solutions that are as big as the problems. The other side is out there advocating the castration of the United Nations, the rejection of international law and the abandonment of our civil rights. We’re telling people that changing light bulbs will do the trick. Yes, changing light bulbs is critical, but it’s nowhere near the scope of what we need to be focusing on. JG: Some people see the most innovative environmental solutions coming from business and industry. Do you see the private sector taking a genuine lead on environmental issues? AW: In terms of the implementation of environmental protection, there is no doubt that businesses are becoming much more active. That’s to be celebrated. Part of the fanfare is due to the fact that the federal government has totally abdicated its responsibilities to create clear, ef
