Author: Rich
Website: http://www.earthpm.com/2010/03/922/

Here at EarthPM we talk about the intersection of green and project management - in fact, it’s our tagline.

So what do we mean by that?

What do we mean when we say that conserving resources is already in the “DNA” of project managers?

Well, if you really want to find out we’d have to say “read our upcoming book“.  But since [A] it’s not yet available, and [B] that’s not directly helpful, we thought we’d instead point out some examples via a posting we found on Bright Hub.

The posting, by Ronda Levine, can be found here.  We actually suggest that you read this brief article now and then come back to this entry.

We’ll wait.

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Welcome back.

OK, you read it, right?  Or at least – you skimmed it…?  We hope so.

In the article, Ronda reviews the “top 10 tools for managing project resources”.  Interestingly (and we had nothing to do with this) she uses a wind farm as the intro graphic for the article.

The listing includes: PM Software, Resource Plan, Resource Breakdown Structure,…

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Author: Green Talk
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Watch the above video about the mandatory MoveOver Law in effect in almost all 50 states except Hawaii, New York and Maryland.  According to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, over 150 US law enforcement offices have been killed since 1999 after being struck by vehicles along America’s highways.

Basically, if an emergency vehicle has its blinking lights on, then you are required to either move over to the next lane or if you can’t, then you must  slow down to 20 miles an hour.

You are probably wondering, Anna, why are you posting something like this?  Often times, I will post information that I think my readers will find useful.  In this case, we need to protect those that protect us.  Our police, firemen, and other emergency personnel.  Plus, remember, I am the one who always is trying to save you some “green,” and  getting fined for violating this law will definitely cost you some green.

“Too many motorists still do not understand the…

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