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- Microsoft targets cities, government agencies with carbon emissions accounting tool
- Do we really want more nanny-state activities??There is something fundamentally wrong with this phrase in your post: [i]"...will help government agencies and businesses identify behavior that can be adjusted"[/i]I don't WANT government "identifying" any of my behaviors in attempts to "adjust" them. That is NOT the role of the imperial...
- Tags: Vertical industries, accounting, Microsoft Corp., government, federal government, carbon emission
- Discussion threads 2009-10-05
- Microsoft targets cities, government agencies with carbon emissions accounting tool
- Late last week, I posted a blog with a list of vendors that are producing carbon emissions and carbon portfolio management tools. Well, you can add another company to that list: Microsoft. Actually, Microsoft's latest play in the carbon emissions software space comes in partnership with an Australian company,...
- Tags: Accounting, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Carbon Emission, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-10-05
- Take a lead from Yahoo! Focus less on buying carbon credits and more on reducing your carbon emissions
- Take a lead from Yahoo! Focus less on buying carbon credits and more on reducing your carbon emissionsCarbon Credits are nothing but a sweet scamWhat do you get with carbon credits?? NOTHING.You pay money to make-believe that you are doing something good for the environment. But in reality...
- Tags: carbon emission, Carbon Credits, carbon credit, Yahoo! Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-12
- Take a lead from Yahoo! Focus less on buying carbon credits and more on reducing your carbon emissions
- Internet giant Yahoo!, which obviously relies quite heavily on its data centers for its livelihood, has taken a very bold step: it has said it will stop buying carbon credits to offset the greenhouse gas emissions produced by its data centers. Instead, it will focus on initiatives...
- Tags: Data Center, Yahoo! Inc., Carbon, Carbon Emission, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-07-12
- New carbon emissions tracker is focused on professional services organizations
- Feeling neglected because many carbon emissions analysis "tools" typically are focused on companies that create hard goods and that have facilities and manufacturing lines to manage and products to deliver rather than those of the intellectual sort? Non-profit organization Noblis is launching a service to help address...
- Tags: U.S. General Services Administration, Professional Services, Carbon Footprint, Carbon Emission, Carbon Emissions Tracker, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-05-14
- Learn how you can cut costs, save time and minimize carbon emissions with Polycom's ROI calculator
- Polycom's innovative solutions give an almost immediate return on investment. In uncertain times and with pressure on travel budgets, companies are saving thousands by cutting down on travel for face-to-face meetings. Find out how much your organization could save now with the Polycom ROI calculator.
- Tags: ROI, Carbon Emission, Polycom Inc., Roi/Tco, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- Download resources 2009-05-01
- American cap and trade--it's alive, unless it's dead already
- Cap and trade, a way for polluters to reduce pollution and make even more money. A way to put a price tag on carbon emissions. A way for government to use money to increase industrial anti-pollution measures. Take you pick, or else just take it away. ...
- Tags: Carbon Emission, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-04-05
- Telecommunications Firm Reduces Energy Costs With New Operating System
- Operating in more than 170 countries, British Telecom plc BT is a leading provider of communications services, including, networked IT services; telecommunications services; and Internet products and services. During its hardware refresh cycle, the company wanted to upgrade its operating system to one that would save costs, improve user productivity,...
- Tags: Operating System, British Telecommunications, Telecommunications, Carbon Emission, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Case studies 2009-03-01
- IBM consulting aims to aid with carbon conundrum (yes, another service)
- IBM's green business consulting group is at it again. This time, they're launching what is being positioned as the company's Strategic Carbon Management Offering. The service is focused on helping companies develop a corporate-wide plan for managing and reducing carbon emissions. It focuses on all the different things that could...
- Tags: R&D, Consulting, Carbon Emission, IBM Corp., Transportation, Research & Development, Business Services, Data Centers, Business Operations, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-02-13
- Hydrogen-powered cars with zero-carbon-emission?
- Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology have a bright idea -- at least at first sight. They want to create a sustainable transportation system by using hydrogen-powered cars. They would like to create an infrastructure where people could use a liquid fuel for driving while the carbon emission in...
- Tags: Georgia Institute Of Technology, Georgia Tech, Hydrogen, Carbon, Carbon Emission, Transportation, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- Carbon Emissions Calculator 1 (Windows)
- Carbon Emissions Calculator to help you reduce you carbon emissions. Simply enter the appliance wattage and how long it is used each day. The program will then tell you your carbon emissions by day, quarter and year. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Trevor Johnson, Carbon Emission, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-12-05
- What'll it cost to save the planet? Who's spinning the numbers?
- "Business Week" is not known for its anti-business politics, so it's interesting to see where they go with a piece just published on the costs of controlling carbon emissions. Opponents of that dangerous plot of mandating carbon emission reductions would have us believe that the American economy, and by...
- Tags: U.S., Standards, Global Warming, Carbon Emission, Mortgages, Government, Quality, Finance, Capital Structures, Business Operations, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-12-04
- Biofuel or bunk?
- Not so fast with biofuels. That's the warning from two British researchers. They say a conversion from fossil fuels to currently available biofuels will make carbon emissions go UP. If you've been watching the global warming debate, UP is the wrong direction unless you want lots of...
- Tags: Fossil Fuel, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-08-19
Additional Resources
- Could you green the world brick by brick?
- One California-based company is going to try. And they're going to make those "green" bricks in Wisconsin, not ship them in from China. The new-fangled brick has been pioneered by CalStar Products. A basic ingredient of the CalStar brick is coal ash, residue from burning coal. There...
- Tags: Brick, CalStar Products, Coal Ash, Michael Kane, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-10-19
- Big carbon emitters fighting two wars simultaneously in America
- I recently blogged about the EPA's move against major greenhouse gas emitters in the U.S. Well, the utilities, industrial air polluters, fossil fuel industry and their allies are fighting another, equally crucial war to maintain their current business models. This attack on Big Energy is led by a...
- Tags: Global Warming, Alaska, Kivalina, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-10-03
- What do Bill Gates and other billionaires see as the world's #1 problem?
- It's not peak oil and it's not war. But it is a greentech issue. It's population growth. But without unbridled population growth it's very hard to maintain economic growth. This issue strikes at the very heart of 21st Century business and politics. That's why we...
- Tags: Bill Gates, Population Growth, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-09-29
- Global warming: relax, nothing is going to happen
- That is, nothing is going to happen at the United Nations when world political leaders meet on climate change. Whether you see global warming as man-made, part of a natural cycle or junk "science," there is little danger that anything will be done on an international scale. ...
- Tags: Global Warming, U.N., News Service, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-09-21
- Biodiesel's future
- I recently spoke with Innovation Fuels CEO John Fox. His firm already makes biodiesel at plants in Milwaukee and New York Harbor. He says next year will see a growth in bodiesel production in the U.S. The 2010 federal requirement calls for all diesel oil--heating and vehicles--to...
- Tags: Biodiesel, Innovation Fuels, John Fox, Soy, Diesel, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-08-13
- One more voice AGAINST geo-engineering to combat global warming
- Fuller, you are spamming ZDNet.Every day your alarmist short blurbs, without any intelligent analysis, becomes boring.Have you ever considered taking a real job?Oh, btw, what happened to your standard 'disclaimer'? Wrong on that also?And what is it, global warming or climate change? You keep on flip flopping.Seriously, get an honorable...
- Tags: geo-engineering, global warming, everyday live, green technology, too-often
- Discussion threads 2009-08-09
- What's written in the international climate change reports
- Do some governments have a heavy hand on the climate change reports issued by the IPCC? That's the charge from some environmental groups. Here's what one lead sauthor of those reports, an American scientist, has to say about that charge. Essentially, not true. The broad acceptance...
- Tags: Green Technology, Climate Change, Global Warming, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-08-04
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