Asleep at the Wheel: Tales from a Career in Recycling
This coming June I will begin my 30th year working with the City of Keene, New Hampshire. I started fresh out of graduate school, full ...
Duncan Watson
SWEEP Creates Framework for Sustainability Material Recovery Programs
The Solid Waste Environmental Excellence Protocol (SWEEP) is an expert crowdsourced effort to create a voluntary performance standard for Municipalities and the Solid Waste Industry. Seeking ...
Recycling: Hang Together or Hang Separately
Reports of the death of recycling are greatly exaggerated. There is great chaos under heaven and the situation is excellent. Crisis equals opportunity. The oxen ...
A Crisis Years in the Making
By Duncan Watson, Assistant Public Works Director, City of Keene, NH, President, Board of Trustees, Northeast Resource Recovery Association & Member SWEEP Steering Committee Trade ...
It’s Possible to Change the World, No Matter Where You Are
A running joke circulated during my graduate school days that prompted critical thinking on complex issues- Question: “how many students does it take to screw ...