posted by Joe Polk at 1:27 AM /
When Andrew Baram leaves his Mt. Lebanon home for work on curbside garbage and recycling pick-up days, he often peeks at his neighbors' garbage.
In doing so, he puts people into three categories: Those who recycle everything they can, those who recycle some things but not everything, and those who just don't care.
"So I thought, 'How can we get people more interested?' " said Baram, 41, a manager at PNC Bank Downtown and chairman of the Mt. Lebanon Waste Reduction Committee. "Well, I've been here 10 years, and I know Mt. Lebanon and Upper St. Clair have a rivalry -- at least in football -- and I thought, that might be a way we can get people more involved: Start a competition."
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In doing so, he puts people into three categories: Those who recycle everything they can, those who recycle some things but not everything, and those who just don't care.
"So I thought, 'How can we get people more interested?' " said Baram, 41, a manager at PNC Bank Downtown and chairman of the Mt. Lebanon Waste Reduction Committee. "Well, I've been here 10 years, and I know Mt. Lebanon and Upper St. Clair have a rivalry -- at least in football -- and I thought, that might be a way we can get people more involved: Start a competition."
Read the full article:
- www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/s_776142.html"> (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
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