Thought of the day
“We thought we’d be at that threshold within about a decade. We thought we had that much time. But
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Global steel industry collaborates on climate data
The world’s steel industry will work together to collect pollution data, according to the International Iron and Steel Institute.
Sun sheds light on latest CSR report
Tech vendor Sun Microsystems has released its 2007 corporate social responsibility (CSR) report (and PDF here), which highlights the actions
Business wants carbon reporting standards
A coalition of environmental agencies, firms and MPs have written an open letter to environment secretary Hilary Benn and business
Data centres = 1/4 of IT CO2
The big beasty analyst Gartner says data centres account for 23 per cent of global ICT CO2 emissions. Its estimate
US power company forced to cut nasty gasses
Our pals at the Matter Network sent us this today: Living up to its marketing line of “A Century of
Sight seeing without the travel
Googlesightseeing’s motto is ‘see the world without travelling’. It doesn’t sound like much fun, but there is an
Putting IT's energy consumption on display
One of the challenges with energy management is just getting a sense of how much energy things actually consume. How
Stop your car, Google Transit just launched
Google, seeking new ways to help you find things, has launched a tool to help people plan their public transport
Enviro-mapping geek hits Popsci's 'Brilliant Ten' list
Popular Science recently announced its 6th annual “Brilliant Ten” list, which profiles ‘young geniuses who are shaping the future of
China says gigantic dam could lead to "catastrophe"
CHINA WATCH We in China used to be proud of our Three Gorges Dam, the largest hydroelectric river dam in