Oct-62009

India pledges a 12,000% increase in nuclear capacity by 2050:

India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh announced a grand scale nuclear power development plan in an effort to generate enough power to serve its 1.1 billion people.   The Prime Minister, expected that India would produce 470 gigawatts of nucle ...[Read More]

Published: Oct-06-09 | 1 Comment | 2 Links to this post
Tagged as: Environment, Climate Change

Oct-22009

Is virtualisation a greenwash?

In the rush to green, many vendors are promoting the virtualisation of servers as a means to reduce CO2 emissions. The argument goes;   Þ      Less hardware Þ      Means less electricity consumption Þ      Means less emissions   While this ...[Read More]

Published: Oct-02-09 | 1 Comment | 2 Links to this post
Tagged as: Climate Change , Green Brands

Oct-12009

Sustainability is the Name of the Game by Ken Hickson

Guest Blog by Author of “The ABC of Carbon” We hear talk about sustainability as if it was something new. It has been around for a while, but maybe in many different guises.   Some know it as corporate social responsibility. Some put it in th ...[Read More]

Sep-232009

Global warming lawsuits reinstated in US

It would appear political will in the US to fight greenhouse gas emissions is not limited to the Obama administration.   Eight states plus New York City are seeking to limit the emissions from fossil-fuel-fired electricity plants.   A recent d ...[Read More]

Published: Sep-23-09 | 0 Comments | 6107 Links to this post
Tagged as: Climate Change