The Black Lives Matter group has been fighting to be heard since 2013 - and the phrase itself is now being seen on streets and screens all around the world after the killing of George Floyd.

The Black Lives Matter group has been fighting to be heard since 2013 - and the phrase itself is now being seen on streets and screens all around the world after the killing of George Floyd. (News report, June 2020, Channel 4, United Kingdom)

Tom Goldtooth opens this segment by sharing the Indigenous Knowledge of Well-being - The Good Life, Living a state of being... Opening with a nature song from Chief Dan George Discussion continues

Tom Goldtooth opens this segment by sharing the Indigenous Knowledge of Well-being - The Good Life, Living a state of being... Opening with a nature song from Chief Dan George Discussion continues with impacts and consequences of allowing tar sands oil to move through BC and on to super tankers bound for China

Speech before the American Public Works Association (APWA) Sustainability in

Speech before the American Public Works Association (APWA) Sustainability in Public Works Conference, July 27, 2011 in Portland, Oregon. Too often the debate over sustainability is brought down to a level of minutiae or a debate over whether or not climate change is real or not rather than understanding the importance of keeping the balance between the natural and  man-made environment. He cites Rachel Carson, Jane Benyus, and David Orr as models of integrity and vision.

George Crombie is President of the APWA and a senior faculty member for public works administration in the MPA program at Norwich University military college in Vermont.

He was interviewed by Ruth Ann Barrett of EarthSayers.tv, voices of sustainability.

Adoption of environmental and social sustainability principles increases performance.  An "ESG" (Enterprise Strategy Group) corporate culture creates high performance in the long term: George

Adoption of environmental and social sustainability principles increases performance.  An "ESG" (Enterprise Strategy Group) corporate culture creates high performance in the long term: George Serafeim, Assistant Professor of Business Management, Harvard Business School discusses the results of research presented in the white paper "The Impact of a Corporate Culture of Sustainability on Corporate Behavior and Performance", which he co-authored with Professor Robert G. Eccles (Harvard Business School) and Prof. Ioannis Ioannou (London Business School). Courtesy of FS Insight and Holland Financial Centre.

Download Working Paper here.

George Crombie is President of the American Public Works Association (APWA)

George Crombie is President of the American Public Works Association (APWA) and senior faculty member for public works administration in the MPA program at Norwich University in Vermont. In this interview he discusses the importance of looking to nature (biomimicry), multi-disciplined approach to problem solving, applying the principles of culture, recognizing the importance of  leadership with vision and integrity, and always acting on behalf of the common good.



Mr. Crombie was interviewed by Ruth Ann Barrett of EarthSayers.tv in Portland, Oregon on July 28th, 2011 at the APWA Sustainability in Public Works Conference.