UN climate change (in)action - the full misery by Peter Judge
...ternational co-operation on green issues is not great. But how bad is it really?
Back in November, the United Nations held the latest in its Read Full Article
Dark Warnings About Future of Internet Access
...emained a highly regulated, mostly analog business. Critics of the International Telecommunication Union, the United Nations’ agency that is organizing the meeting, see a darker agenda. The blogosphere has been raging ov...
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A wireless future where everything that computes is connected
...n on health and environment concerns. Technology / Energy & Green Tech 52 minutes ago | not rated yet | 0 The United Nations treaty to protect the ozone layer signed nearly 25 years ago prevented an environmental disaste...
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Roundup: Power Assure, Dell, Violin Memory
... Management (DPM) solution and PAR4/UL2640 for IT equipment baseline measurements are the foundation of a new United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) baseline and monitoring methodology, AM0105: “E...
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Power Assure to help emerging-market data centers monetize carbon credits
...er Management solution and PAR(4)/UL2640 for IT equipment baseline measurements make up the foundation of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change baseline and monitoring methodology. The methodology is ...
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If Green IT costs us money - who will make us pay by Peter Judge
...rical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive, but has other things to worry about just now.
So enter the United Nations. The UN also has plenty of other things on its mind. But its telecoms wing, the ITU, has clout ...
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Global industry CO2 output rises even in weak economy
...emissions per unit of GDP, has stalled, according to the study, which analyzed data from the U.S. government, United Nations, and BP Statistics. Global emissions from burning fossil fuels and cement production grew 5.9 p...
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KPMG Captures Heat for Data Center Cooling
...wide-ranging services include a carbon advisory practice. (When Yvo de Boer stepped down from his post at the United Nations, where he oversaw four years of fraught climate negotiations, he joined KPMG as an adviser in t...
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Study: Internet Firms Lagging On Green Strategy
...last week that its carbon footprint is around 1.5 million tonnes, putting its energy usage around that of the United Nations. On the other hand, several companies have rejected stakeholder requests for greater disclosure...
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HP: We've Got the World's Most Efficient Modular Data Center
...ter in a box” technology, called ITPAC (IT pre-assembled components), to customers like most recently the United Nations for its new office in Nairobi, Kenya. ITPAC is actually manufactured by air cooling company Sai...
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GreenWise poll: will 2011 be significant for green business?
...see how the long-term fall-out from COP16 agreement plays out. What’s more, COP17, the 17th conference of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the UN's annual climate change negotiations, in Durban ...
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WSJ: Forget the UN Climate Convention -- Rethink Innovation Instead
...improve on it. At the same time, wealthy nations shouldn't try to hammer out these kinds of agreements in the United Nations, where they get bogged down in politicking with smaller nations. Big countries should work thro...
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Exemption Deals Possible on E.U. Airline Emissions Regulations
... during negotiations over the past two weeks at a meeting of the International Civil Aviation Organization, a United Nations body, to gain greater acceptance for E.U. policies on aviation emissions. A final resolution by...
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Carbon Pharisees Or Carbon Sinners? Let’s Be Neither - by Peter Judge
...to protocol”, according to Catalina McGregor, a firebrand who liaises
between the European Commission and the United Nations on carbon emissions.
At the same time, every scheme to reduce emissions and
increase efficien...
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U.S. Falls From Internet Elite, Aims to Catch Iceland, Hungary
...available today in Portugal and Japan. Internet access has triggered policy debates worldwide. Delegates at a United Nations conference that continues through June 4 in Hyderabad, India, are discussing ways to increase W...
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Iceland Leads Environmental Index as U.S. Falls
...at the researchers rely heavily on data that the countries themselves report to international groups like the United Nations and the World Bank. The researchers said that countries like Cuba, in ninth place, are thought ...
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Global Climate Negotiations Resemble High Stakes Poker Game
...yer on clean energy. The U.S. has some of the brightest minds and game-changing technology. The Next Game The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is working on a replacement for the Kyoto Proto...
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