I am not going to help you change your miles per gallon. Sorry. I am going to add a new concept to the whole miles per gallon. Person Miles Per Gallon (PMPG). Let me give you a simple example of PMPG: You drive to work in a car that gets 15...
Archive - January 2008
As we reported here, China is banning plastic bags, an initiative that may have caught many Westerners by surprise as we tend to think of China as the big environmental culprit. India has done the same in some of its states and now Australia is...
Last night, I made soup. Lots of vegetables, lentils, barley, pepper. I liked it. I ate as much as I could. I made too much soup. Even after a few hours, the soup was too hot to put in the refrigerator. I did not want to waste a lot of energy...
Major companies including Nokia, Pitney Bowes and Sony today have pledged to share their expertise to help the environment as part of an IBM-led initiative. The pledged portfolio, dubbed the “Eco-Patent Commons”, is available on a...
I had to travel out of town this week for work. It meant I couldn’t write here the whole time. But the good news is that I got to read the New York Times delivered to my hotel room. I brought home a bunch of pages from the NY Times about...

