Tag Archives: recycling

Natural Capital – An Answer

Posted on January 6, 2011 by earthpm

Some of the push back we’ve received is that unless you can assure economic benefits from instituting sustainable practices, it will be a hard sell.  Project managers, already managing scarce resources, may be put in the untenable position of using … Continue reading →

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Cheeseborger, chips, Petsy, Petsy, Petsy…

Posted on November 5, 2010 by earthpm

I miss John Belushi and his talent, and he would probably get a kick out of Pepsi’s new project.  To encourage recycling, Pepsi in cooperation with Waste Management, named one of Forbes “Top 20 Most Responsible Companies”, has launched a … Continue reading →

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Garbage Powered Garbage Truck (GPGT)

Posted on July 6, 2010 by earthpm

In our book, we use the example of an earthworm as almost perfect sustainability.  GIGO, only in the earthworms case, the garbage that goes in as it eats its way through the earth, comes out the other end as better … Continue reading →

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Our Earth-Our Future-Our Chance to Make a Difference

Posted on April 3, 2010 by Rich

From The Weekly Sentinel, I found seventh and eighth graders from the Noble Middle School in North Berwick, Maine, are recycling school cafeteria wastes.  As a result of a year-long project, the school’s “Green Team” is both reducing the amount … Continue reading →

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Re-psyche-a-ling

Posted on March 14, 2010 by Rich

The message has been clear, powerful, and repeated. The facts are indisputable. The logic is impeccable. We cannot keep taking resources from the planet – resources that took hundreds of millions of years to produce, use them for a few … Continue reading →

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