Green from the Ground Up
You may know Ed Begley Jr. from his appearances on hit TV shows such as St. Elsewhere, Arrested Development, Better Call Saul, or Portlandia. However, when speaking with Begley, it would be tough to say if he’s more proud of his prolific acting career or the efforts he has made to live more sustainably.
For Begley, the effort started in 1970, just when the public was becoming privy to environmental issues. It was the very first Earth Day. “I asked people at the Earth Day event, ‘What’s going to happen at Earth Day besides gathering?’” he regaled. “They responded, ‘Well, we’re going to clean up the air. We’re going to clean up the water.’ I basically said, ‘Sign me up!’” After living in Los Angeles during that time, Begley was no stranger to
