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Keeping it Green: A John Bradburn Family Tradition

Keeping it Green: A John Bradburn Family Tradition

John Bradburn loves his “green” job at General Motors but he also takes pride in finding ways to reduce, reuse and recycle on the homefront as well. Check out John’s “expert” ways in taking care of the environment…a family tradition he’s keeping alive.

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Lucy: engineering fuel cell vehicles in Honeoye Falls, NY

Lucy: engineering fuel cell vehicles in Honeoye Falls, NY

Mary Ann Brown, recently started working as a communications manager at the Honeoye Falls Fuel Cells Facility. She met Lucy and wrote this short post about her new friend. – Jordana
 Lucy Boulatnikov Wilke , senior project engineer 

Married to: Burkhardt (Burk for short) for almost two years
Listens to: Tons of audio books as she travels 25,000 miles/yr [...]

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Who’d Have Thought?: Motown Work in Southern California

Merritt Johnson, Design Release Engineer, X26R Electric Pump AC Cables

 
Vintage designs: Staying true to the engineer in me, I’m really into design and architecture. I purchased this cool mid-century modern house and I’m always looking for vintage furniture designs.
If I only knew then: When I get the chance, I like to read biographies of historical [...]

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Mark: creating urban wildlife habitats at work

Mark D. Fischer, Senior Environmental Engineer at GM Powertrain transmission plant, Warren, Mich. (The plant builds transmissions for the Chevy Malibu, Chevy Equinox and GMC Terrain.)
Vital stats: Married with two daughters, ages 15 and 13
Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial and Environmental Health and Master of Science degree in Hazardous Waste Management
Passions:  I enjoy fishing [...]

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