Ed Begley at Davenport's Green Week

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - Actor and environmentalist Ed Begley Jr. spoke at Davenport University Monday night in an event that kicks off Green Week at the campus. He appeared on 24 Hour News 8 at 5 prior to his speech.

Begley, perhaps best known for TV and movie roles that include Batman Forever and Pineapple Express, is also a committed environmentalist. Begley served as chairman of the Environmental Media Association, and the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy.

Click the Video tab to watch his conversation with 24 Hour News 8's Brian Sterling