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- Global warming promises more hunger, more innovation
- Hopefully not a repeatThe idea of GM foods is found most abhorrent in the nations with some of the worst food problems? Also, did anyone notice that the FPRI report indicates that more than 50% of the world's agricultural green house emissions are generated by the primitive natural agriculture...
- Tags: global warming, climate change, food
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- NOAA's prophetic pronouncements get reax
- From Greenpeace, hated by global warming deniers--Greenpeace USA Climate Campaign Director Damon Moglen issued this statement: “The White House report on climate change is a stark confirmation of what scientists have been saying for years: unless we dramatically curb our emissions, the world will face unprecedented climate...
- Tags: U.S., President, NOAA, Climate, Global Warming, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- NOAA sounding like Noah: head for the hills
- Here are some findings on global warming released just now by NOAA. Heat waves will become more frequent and intense, increasing threats to human health and quality of life. Extreme heat will also affect transportation and energy systems, and crop and livestock production. ·...
- Tags: Report, NOAA, Transportation, Healthcare, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- News to know: Apple WWDC, iPhone, Macs; Palm Pre; Google Apps; Facebook
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Apple coverage: Ed Burnette: WWDC 2009 live Jason D. O'Grady: WWDC 09: the announcements (Updated 10x)...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Google Apps, Facebook, Larry Dignan, Apple Macintosh, Palm Inc., Andrew Nusca, Apple Inc., Sam Diaz, Cloud Computing, Pricing, Corporate Communications, Notebooks, Desktops, Marketing, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- Hearing the Call: A Promethean Encounter in Copenhagen?
- [caption id="attachment_634" align="aligncenter" width="396" caption="Cate Blanchett: A Promethean Encounter with CEOs in Copenhagen?"][/caption] The great and the good of global business got together in Copenhagen last week to try to reach consensus on what the private sector message should be to the UN...
- Tags: Greenhouse Gas, Copenhagen, Climate, Deforestation, Intellectual Property, Research & Development, Business Operations, James Farrar
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- National Science Board: get with it, U.S.
- An advisory board for the National Science Founcation, the National Science Board NSB has added it voice to the chorus saying, "Enough with the oil and coal, already." The NSB suggests moving America toward a more sustainable energy supply. The NSB release says, "The NSB recommends...
- Tags: Science, Board, Energy Economy, Energy Technology, Research & Development, Strategy, Business Operations, Management, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-04-15
- It's getting worse out there
- And this has nothing to do with faltering banks or auto makers with begging bowls. This has to do with the air we all must breathe. Right now there's a major international conference on the atmosphere. The 14th session of the Conference of Parties to the United Nations...
- Tags: Atmosphere, Meltdown, Emission, Carbon Dioxide, World Meteorological Organization, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-12-03
- Global warming is a security issue say American spies
- Global warming is a security issue say American spiesDead on[i]If global warming is real and it's consequences are as serious as some say which I doubt it will case major instability across the globe[/i]I think we've seen it repeated many times in history: Everyone's content and willing to lend a...
- Tags: security, global warming
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- Two radically opposed views of global warming bill: fighting it will bring health and welfare, or end our currently blessed state of being. You get to watch the battle.
- The US Senate is the first national battleground for an attempt to get the federal government to take action to curtail greenhouse gas emissions. We already know the attempt by more than a dozen states to raise auto emission standards was stopped by the EPA earlier this year. ...
- Tags: America, Health Care, U.S. Senate, Global Warming, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-06-03
- NASA IG: Scientists were muzzled
- NASA IG: Scientists were muzzledI don't think so!If this administration is writting his pay check, than they can control what the researcher is doing and saying.As for global warming, it seems to be limited to glaciers in the mountains and at the poles. The temperature did not changed much in...
- Tags: Workforce management, NASA, administration, NASA IG
- Discussion threads 2008-06-03
- Human Rights: An Inconvenient Truth
- The debate on business and human rights is set to heat up this year with the 60th anniversary of the UN General Assembly resolution adopting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights UDHR. The Beijing Olympics and a sharpened focus on the potential winners and losers in the climate change crisis...
- Tags: James Farrar
- Blog posts 2008-02-25
- McKinsey and PwC On How Companies Think About Sustainability Management: All Hat, No Cattle
- Two separate reports show a massive disconnect on sustainability between C-level strategic intent and real world performance. In the report Confronting Corruption, PWC surveyed executives and whilst 80% reported their companies had an anti corruption management programme, only 22% were confident such programmes were effective. On climate change, the McKinsey...
- Tags: Sustainability, McKinsey & Co., PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, Corruption, Others, Climate, James Farrar
- Blog posts 2008-02-21
- Black oil, white bears and the color of money
- Map of polar bear populations, courtesy USGS and IFAW. [Click image to enlarge.] The auction's over and the feds may rake in nearly three billion dollars for leases on land nobody will ever see. Land in the new oil and gas leases is far...
- Tags: Oil, Bear, Government, Blogging, Internet, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-02-07
- Feeling low? So's Indonesia
- Indonesia is hosting this week's climate change conference...and it's one of the nations most likely to feel the pain. At the conference in Bali international leaders and scientists are supposed to be looking for the next step in co-operative effort to curb global warming. That's after...
- Tags: Conference, Indonesia, Sea Level, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-12-03
- Next week: oil and troubled waters
- There are two international events next week that pertain to energy markets and the future of green tech. First, the OPEC oil cartel meeting will make a short-term determination that will affect oil prices. The OPEC meeting is Wednesday in Abu Dhabi, and already it's sending crude oil...
- Tags: OPEC, Oil, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-11-30
- New climate change report in November will heat up CO2 debate
- New climate change report in November will heat up CO2 debateThat's great newsAll plant life loves CO2 and civilizations thrive during warm periods!Unfortunately, the "science" varies greatlyIt is sad that the "science" put forth by different sources is so completely varied as to be incoherent at times. Often, the assertions...
- Tags: antartic, carbon dioxide
- Discussion threads 2007-10-12
- Bush and planet Earth, any overlap?
- Today President George W. Bush's own special, invitation-only, climate change summit is wrapping up in Washington D.C. Earlier this week the United Nations held a conference of all members on the same suibject. Secretary of State Rice attended on behalf of the U.S. Bush could not allow...
- Tags: George W. Bush, Conference, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-09-28
- Pirates stunting software growth
- Pirates stunting software growthEstimating Losses due to PiracyAlways question the dollar figures given for "potential losses" due to piracy. You cannot reasonably tell if you eliminated every pirated copy of a program how much sales of the product would increase. It may be easier to estimate for businesses...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Software Sales, eBay UK, piracy, software, open source
- Discussion threads 2005-12-08
- Offshore outsourcing satisfaction drops
- Offshore outsourcing satisfaction dropsSo basically......the IT executives are increasingly dissatisfied with IT outsourcing, but the heads of the companies like it just fine. It did sound like the article was saying though that despite dissatisfaction, maybe it just meant they were using the wrong outsourcer, and that a different...
- Tags: Strategy, Outsourcing, Recruitment & Selection, GUESS IT, IT administration, information technology, job, offshore outsourcing
- Discussion threads 2005-06-07
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