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- Washington: lots of talk about global warming
- Lots of talk around the American capital today on the topic of global warming. The CO2 emissions from various political factions and lobbyists alone could raise the global temp another degree or two. And that's not counting the carbon footprint of all the plane travel involved in moving...
- Tags: U.S., Republican, Climate Change, U.S. Senate, Global Warming, European Union, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-11-03
- Hot air balloons rise from United Nations
- Hot air balloons of the "trial balloon" type in the verrrry political world of climate change diplomacy. The heads of state from the world's two biggest air polluters--China and U.S.--made strong statements about global warming. They are clearly not in favor of it. Meanwhile, the head of...
- Tags: U.S., China, Japan, Global Warming, U.N., Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-09-22
- U.S. still thumbing its nose at global warming agreements
- Japan's new prime minister is leaning toward putting greenhouse gas emission limits on his nation. This week he will tell the U.N. he wants a 25% reduction in emissions by 2020. The out-going Japanese regime had been less interested in taking action. There's no such move likely from...
- Tags: Agreement, Global Warming, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-09-20
- News to know: Apple; AT&T; Google Books; Palm Pixi; Verizon; Best Buy-Microsoft
- 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. Sam Diaz: Live blog from Apple's "It's only Rock n Roll" event Apple afterthoughts: The real news is what...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Apple iPod, Palm Inc., Verizon Communications Inc., Andrew Nusca, Mary Jo Foley, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Sam Diaz, Linux, Digital Music, Digital Media, Government, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Blog posts 2009-09-10
- G8 and climate change
- Is much expected from the G8 summit in Japan? Not according to the Aussies. The Canadian government doesn't foresee anhy progress on an agreement either. India's not a member of the G8 but as a major developing nation with a huge population it is at least politely allowed...
- Tags: Japan, Nation, Agreement, Indian Government, Government, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-07-07
- Internet Forum all about domain control
- Two years ago a crisis of sorts was avoided in Tunis when world leaders agreed to let the U.S. remain in charge of the Internet. Part of the deal was annual conference to discuss such issues as how domain names are assigned, a task currently under the control of ICANN....
- Tags: Domain, Forum, Internet, Domain Names, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2007-11-08
- Deals on climate change face good old American girdlock
- Some people think we humans should be doing something about climate change. Many nations are trying to live up to their promises under the Kyoto Protocol. The Earth's league leaders in greenhouse gas emission are China and the U.S. in that order. Neither signed the...
- Tags: U.S., Leader, Greenhouse Gas, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-10-04
- 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
- Inside the mind of the Net generation
- During a session at the Web 2.0 Summit, author and consultant Don Tapscott shared results from a research project on the Net generation, the first humans to grow up digitally. An estimated 80 million people in the U.S. alone are coming into the workplace and marketplace with a far different...
- Tags: General, IT Management, Web Technology, web2con
- Blog posts 2006-11-07
- The future of the Internet - What role for developing countries?
- The big showdown between the US and the UN never materialized and the US' ICANN retains control over core Internet systems, but the demands of the developing world - and the concerns about putting internet control in the hands of governments with strong censorship leanings - is ...
- Tags: Internet
- Blog posts 2005-11-18
- Photo: Annan defends U.N. summit in Tunisia
- Secretary-General Kofi Annan defends U.N.'s decision to hold Internet summit in Tunisia.
- Tags: Tunisia, U.N., summit, photograph, Internet
- Image galleries 2005-11-18
- Photo: Annan defends U.N. summit in Tunisia
- Secretary-General Kofi Annan defends U.N.'s decision to hold Internet summit in Tunisia.
- Tags: Tunisia, U.N., summit, photograph, Internet
- Image galleries 2005-11-18
- Clashes precede Net governance showdown
- Clashes precede Net governance showdownPerfectHow appropriate.The U.N. goes to Tunisia to hold it's World Summit on the Information Society. Where rabid censorship abounds and human rights are clearly not a priority.This provides all the reason needed to keep control of the net with ICANN in the U.S.Why even go there!There...
- Tags: governance showdown, Internet
- Discussion threads 2005-11-14
- Senator: Keep U.N. away from the Internet
- Senator: Keep U.N. away from the InternetMessage has been deleted.Yes The Internet Should Not Be Managed by the UN, and Neither by the US!For a president that was preaching smaller government, etc he sure is doing the complete opposite. The ICANN was doing fine, UNTIL the current administration could...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Government, Internet, ICANN, domain, Cuba, indy
- Discussion threads 2005-10-18
- Negotiators clear hurdles to Net summit
- Negotiators clear hurdles to Net summitTypical UN...What we need here is another committee, all in favor say aye.Huh? Ok, all in favor of forming a committee to study what sort of committe we need say aye.Huh? Ok, who wants to debate forming a committee to study forming the...
- Tags: SECURITY, F-root server, Computer Associates International Inc.
- Discussion threads 2003-12-08
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