You have probably heard of the phrase “Help Me, Help You,” made famous by Tom Cruise in the movie Jerry Maguire. He utters it in a desperate attempt to persuade his last remaining client, Arizona Cardinals linebacker Rod Tidwell, to start engaging in independent activities—those outside the control of his managing agent. This would help Maguire’s company to not only survive, … [Read more...] about “Help Me, Help You” – What is an Environmental Management System and how it might help you
A road through the kingdom of the jaguar
It’s 4 a.m. and I’m sitting in the front seat of a Toyota Hiace passenger van, leaving Guyana’s capital of Georgetown for Lethem, a town on the Brazilian border. My ride may look like just another passenger van, of the sorts used for public transport throughout Asia and Latin America but, the off-road tires, lifted-up suspension, and extra parts in a rooftop basket are all a … [Read more...] about A road through the kingdom of the jaguar
Measuring climate progress ton by ton
Mounting climate pressure underscores challenges ahead It is not often, and in fact rare, that we’re presented with overwhelming evidence of meaningful progress in combatting the challenges of climate change. In fact, to the contrary, scientific research and climate news tends towards the grim realities of society’s predicament. In the pure pursuit of improved livelihoods and … [Read more...] about Measuring climate progress ton by ton