08 Environment

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08-01 Going Green

It was 1994 in Jakarta, driving by cab to our hotel, that I had to ask the driver to close his window. Not only was the air polluted by sulphurous car exhaust, it was burning our eyes. I never saw so many cars and so much traffic. It was a nasty journey.We were driving an…

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08-02 Acting Green

It was a class on "entrepreneurship" in the mid-1960s, and I had bought twenty newspapers for the students to examine. My lesson for the day was that problems and challenges are also opportunities. Or, bad news can be good news. I asked the students to see which stories might suggest a business opportunity. It’s a…

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