Record Environmental Fines in the US

¶ Published Monday, December 8th at %I:%M %p ∞ In Environment, Legal Issues5 Comments »

This past year saw record fines levied against environmental polluters, totalling 11.8 billion dollars for the EPA’s fiscal year ending September 30th. We don’t like to use the stick to encourage compliance; but, understanding, following and respecting environmental law can clearly save you a lot of headaches and money down the road. It is likely, [...]

Presentation at New Tech Meet-Up

¶ Published Thursday, December 4th at %I:%M %p ∞ In Announcements, Design & FeaturesNo Comments »

I recently presented at a monthly meeting of technology start-ups in Montréal. Below is the video of the 8 minute talk which covered web 2.0 for industry and a brief demo of our site. The quality is average and I manage to stand outside the camera frame for 3/4 of the video. Lastly, below the [...]

Saving Time with Sharper Tools

¶ Published Wednesday, October 15th at %I:%M %p ∞ In Design & FeaturesNo Comments »

The global economic slowdown is already being reflected in job cuts, budget restrictions and spending allowances. We all know, the best way to save money is to use more efficient tools. A chef needs sharp knives, a carpenter needs clean saws, and an environmental manager needs clear explanations. Let’s run through a typical situation with [...]