The use of pesticides has always interested me. As a child, I can remember my Mother spreading Chlordane around the house…and today her complaining that there are ants present because we can’t use Chlordane any more. I even trained for my pesticide license…but never took the test. The Times article on Europe vs. the U.S. […]
Imagine people coming together to solve an energy dependency problem! We are learning from Denmark how we might use alternative energy to make our small communities more secure from an energy standpoint. Two interesting points in this article. One, that people can come together and where geography allows, reduce their reliance on outside sources of […]
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So, Climate Change is finally heating up. Pardon the pun…but really, it is somewhat scary that we have to wait for yet another report that the Earth’s climate is indeed warming up. Those who ignore the science on this issue are either myopic, ignorant or just plain, dare I say it, stupid. Critical thinking is […]
Recycling Container Considerations Recycling programs often fail due to poor container design. To ensure the effectiveness of recycling programs, managers need to specify and purchase recycling containers that are properly designed and ergonomically correct. Containers must be designed with several considerations in mind. In many programs, the containers are simply an afterthought. In one program, […]