Rock stars get room keys, I get business cards. Wherever I go I meet innovators of wind power equipment, solar energy operators.
From Thomas Friedman
There's nothing like living a little close to the edge that gets you motivated to ensure that you get the credentials you need to succeed.
We need to become energy independent or at least aspire to that.
Rock stars get room keys, I get business cards.
We've gone from thinking the fuels that powered our growth were inexpensive, inexhaustible and benign to understanding they are exhaustible, expensive and toxic. Once you frame the problem that way, people will look at solutions differently.
I'm from Minnesota. I'm optimistic. I mean, that's just who I am.
When it comes to dealing with the world's climate and energy challenges, I have a simple rule: change America, change the world.
Being really good at 'learning how to learn,' as President Bill Brody of Johns Hopkins put it, will be an enormous asset in an era of rapid change and innovation, when new jobs will be phased in and old ones phased out faster than ever.
I think we have lost our groove as a country. One of the reasons was the attack on 9/11. We got knocked off our game. From a country that always exported hope we went into the business of exporting fear.
I said that more people in more places can now compete, connect and collaborate with equal power and equal tools than ever before.
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