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- Alaskan chardonnary to be a big hit in 2110
- The latest U.N. report on global warming assumes that political leadership actually begins to lower emissions from major polluters like the U.S.and China. That may be unwarranted. But the report goes on to say: the earth will be as much as 7 degrees Fahrenheit hotter by the end...
- Blog posts 2009-09-24
- 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...
- Blog posts 2009-09-22
- 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. ...
- Blog posts 2009-09-21
- Don't inhale, it's legal but it's toxic
- That's the conclusion of a United Nations report on the atmosphere above large sections of Asia. Guess all that economic growth comes with a little extra. Nasty plumes of smoke, soot, toxic gases and other fine manmade crud are found all over the planet, but the...
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- UN Web Site Browser 2 (Windows)
- The United Nations Web Site Browser is a direct link to the United Nations site for public usage for Information reading of all the services provided by the United Nations and to other less known sites linked to the United Nations. Version 2 has updated IP addresses, add compat for...
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- China proposes UN policy to defeat anonymity
- Troubling news from the United Nations, via News.com A United Nations agency is quietly drafting technical standards, proposed by the Chinese government, to define methods of tracing the original source of Internet communications and potentially curbing the ability of users to remain anonymous. ...
- Blog posts 2008-09-12
- Bali: what China says the U.S. says about climate change
- As befitting its power and greenouse gas emissions, the U.S. has been the center of much of the coverage of the U.N. conference on combatting climate change. That conference is now in its final stages with the most powerful participants showing up for closing talks. Here's...
- Blog posts 2007-12-12
- Act quickly? What government they talking about? One not invented yet?
- Well, folks, there's another United Nations report due out this fall. Today Reuters tells what's in the research summary that will shape that report. Reuters saw a "table indicating worsening damage such as bleached corals, coastal flooding, increasing costs of treating disease, deaths from heatwaves and rising risks of...
- Blog posts 2007-09-02
- U.N. blasts Cisco, others on China cooperation
- At summit, delegates target tech companies abiding by Chinese censorship policies, call for global free-speech regulations. China: We don't censor the Internet. Really ATHENS, Greece--Delegates to a United Nations summit on Tuesday assailed Google, Cisco Systems, Microsoft and Yahoo for cooperating too closely with China, suggesting that new...
- News items 2006-10-31
- U.S. protests Net summit crackdown
- Bush administration protests Tunisia's crackdown on physical meetings and Web sites at a U.N. summit. Photo: Annan defends U.N. summit TUNIS, Tunisia--The U.S. government on Friday protested a crackdown by Tunisian secret police on the streets and a new spate of Web...
- News items 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.
- 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.
- Image galleries 2005-11-18
- Internet showdown in Tunis
- U.S. ambassador David Gross heads to a U.N. conference to make a case to leave U.S. control over the Internet alone. Will the world listen? The United Nations' World Summit on the Information Society began with a high-minded purpose: to bridge the technological gap between richer and poorer...
- News items 2005-11-14
- U.N. may wrest control of the Internet
- A controversial plan to grant governments broad controls over the Internet has stolen the spotlight of a United Nations conference on IT next week. A controversial plan to grant governments broad controls over the Internet has stolen the spotlight of a United Nations conference on IT next week, where...
- News items 2003-12-05
- U.N. leader lays down a challenge
- The United Nations Secretary General says information technology is a powerful force that must be harnessed for peace and economic development. COMMENTARY--The new information and communications technologies are among the driving forces of globalization. They are bringing people together, and bringing decision makers unprecedented new tools for development. At...
- News items 2002-11-05
- Gates gives $2 billion to boost global health
- Microsoft chairman Bill Gates donated an additional $2 billion to his philanthropic foundation, reinforcing his intention to play a major role in global health policy. Bill Gates donated an additional $2 billion to his philanthropic foundation, reinforcing the Microsoft Corp. chairman's intention to play a major role in global...
- News items 2001-06-07
- New XML e-business standard launched
- A consortium of technology companies and a United Nations organization have finalized a new e-business Web standard that will provide a variety of businesses with a common way of conducting trades online. The group, dubbed Oasis, which includes IBM, Sun Microsystems, BEA Systems, Hewlett-Packard and others, has...
- News items 2001-05-14
- Dot TV: Buys Tuvalu's way into U.N.
- The island nation of Tuvalu makes $50 million, enough to fulfill its dream of admission to the United Nations, by selling its .tv domain name. From Park Avenue all the way east in Manhattan on Tuesday, the streets were jammed with protesters, police and official delegates all buzzing about...
- News items 2000-09-06
- Netaid.org to fight poverty
- But the U.N.-backed online effort faces an uphill battle. WASHINGTON -- Drawing on the star power of world leaders and musicians, the United Nations Development Program on Wednesday officially launched Netaid.org, a Web site aimed at harnessing the power of the Internet to fight poverty. But the high-octane effort...
- News items 1999-09-10
- U.N. brings war on poverty online
- Netaid.org Web site launched. Will host rock concerts to raise funds to fight hunger. Drawing on the star power of world leaders and musicians, the United Nations Development Program on Wednesday officially launched Netaid.org, a web site aimed at harnessing the power of the Internet to fight poverty. ...
- News items 1999-09-09
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