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Schon gesehen? - Buchtip: Triathlon Training
in Das Freizeitsport, on 26.11.09
...Diego! .......Where blue skies keep watch on 70 miles of beaches and a gentle Mediterranean climate begs for a day of everything and nothing......! 5762483 Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Ronnie Comeau...
Climategate was no conspiracy
in Sox First, on November 24, 2009
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Scientists have always been a weird bunch but the fallout over climategate email hacking incident has been nothing short of extraordinary. Now, we have Republican senator James Inhofe callin...
Seen that? - Dealing with climate change
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on November 19, 2009
... Dealing with climate change at Audeamus - How dare we... (Photo from the UK's Environment Agency) So far I haven't touched much on climate ...
Why it's not easy being green
in Sox First, on November 19, 2009
...esterday, I did a blog entry on how policy makers were losing the battle to win public support on climate change because of what's been called Apocalypse Fatigue where people are so overloaded with ...
Apocalypse Fatigue: losing the battle on climate change
in Sox First, on November 18, 2009
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Why are so many still questioning climate change when the science is becoming more definitive? Scientist put it down to Apocalypse Fatigue . "The lesson of recent years would appear to be tha...
Climate change and Big Brother
in Sox First, on November 15, 2009
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The age of Big Brother is upon thanks to climate change. Yesterday, I did a blog entry looking at how the Dutch government plans to introduce a road tax to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. S...
Dutch road tax a sign of things to come
in Sox First, on November 14, 2009
...of new cars and light trucks by 2016. But the question is whether this will go far enough to combat climate change. If it doesn't, a road tax is the only alternative....
Get your game on, CIOs
in The CIO Weblog, on November 13, 2009
...ure I think will actually be brought to bear. While their assertion that the global business climate will remain dim for an extended period, shrinking the available budget pool, I believe that regard...
Al Gore, climate change profits and civil disobedience
in Sox First, on November 9, 2009
...become the world's first carbon billionaire. No doubt people will ask whether he should profit from climate change. We can expect the questions will grow louder, the richer he gets and the worse the p...
Seen that? - Let My Wine Breathe
in Celebrate Wine, on November 8, 2009
...39;t seem that much of stretch. Besides, there are some areas of Colorado that has some nice, mild climate. More about wine making in Colorado from The Capital Times: Statistics for the Colorado win...
The psychology of climate change
in Sox First, on November 6, 2009
...tyles to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. Maybe it has something to do with the psychology of climate change. New Scientist has some fascinating research showing that people really want to b...
US Chamber of Commerce exposed on Facebook
in Sox First, on November 3, 2009
...nth, I did a blog entry looking at how the US Chamber of Commerce was going into contortions over climate change. Its members were leaving, claiming the chamber had become irrelevant. Now the Chamb...
Seen that? - Live at the Bike
in Internet Poker, on October 31, 2009
...ian flags and dancing at the global music festival's only free concert to raise awareness about climate change. "By being here today, you have begun a nonviolent revolution to make the world...
Seen that? - Warning From a Student of Democracy's Collapse
in P2P File Sharing, on October 31, 2009
...sic though is another story. While the industry falsely blames others [...] Read More Climate change flood warning at Sox First Dire warning...
US housing probe and climate change
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
...ations. But Rolnik says the state of housing in NYC, and for that matter anywhere, is linked to climate change. She says all the talks about a climate change treaty seem to ignore the fact that th...
Fewer Americans believe in climate change
in Sox First, on October 23, 2009
... emissions in US coal states tend to be much higher than the national average. Since addressing climate change is first and foremost directed at reduced emissions from coal – the most carbon-intensive...
Where is your server?
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on October 16, 2009
... (like banks) can need a serious amount of space.
Iceland just happens to have the best possible climate for a server. With their year round cool temperatures they are ideal. Its also quite a bit c...
China's Entrepreneur Confidence Index is Up
in China Venture News, on October 14, 2009
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China has a entrepreneur confidence index - a scale of 0 to 200. And for the third quater of the year it's up almost 10 points, to 120.1 according to China CSR . The index, which measures the understanding, views, and projections of entrepreneurs, ranges from zero to 200....
Soros invests $1 billion in clean energy
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
...me context to the way corporations have walked out on the US Chamber of Commerce over its stance on climate change, something I covered in blogs here and here . As New Yorker columnist James Surowi...
Thailand Joins the Renewable Energy Push
in IfEnergy, on October 11, 2009
...l energy demand by 2020, partly to increase national energy security and of course with important climate and economic benefits. The Ministry of Energy expects investment over the 15-year period, fr...
Greentech Sees Venture Capital Growth
in TJ's Weblog, on October 11, 2009
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Renewable Energy World is reporting that venture capital investment is on the upswing - at least in the green technology sector of the economy.
Third quarter numbers are out, and they're encouraging for both VC's and the greentech sector. Q1 this year saw 59 deals wo...
The US Chamber of Commerce Faces a Meltdown
in Bizinformer, on October 11, 2009
...eek .
Chamber president Donohue is on the board of Union Pacific Railroad. The railroad thinks climate legislation would hurt its finances, since much of its income comes from hauling coal. Donohue...
Pee before you fly
in Sox First, on October 9, 2009
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There have been all sorts of solutions to fight climate change but this one is the most unusual. Japanese airline ANA has introduced a pee before you fly policy . The basic idea is that if pass...
Chamber of Commerce versus Apple
in Sox First, on October 8, 2009
...entry looking at how corporations were leaving the US Chamber of Commerce because of its stance on climate change. This week, it was Apple's turn. It left the chamber of Commerce with Catherine ...
Organized crime, forests and climate change
in Sox First, on October 8, 2009
Interpol has warned that organized crime will target a United Nations scheme to cut carbon emissions by paying poorer countries to preserve forests. These projects are called Reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (Redd) schemes. An investigation by The Guardian has found th...
Seen that? - Saif Partners Picks China TV Home-Shopping Network as the Next Big IPO
in China Venture News, on October 6, 2009
...he most active venture capital firm in China in 2004, displays only confidence about the investment climate in the country. The fund's $35 million investment in Acorn International, illustrates S...
Only days left to get a climate change deal
in Sox First, on October 4, 2009
...ys much of it depends on the United States. But the prospects of getting some sort of agreement on climate change in the lead up to Copenhagen are looking slimmer by the day with the Financial Times...
Seen that? - 10 shoestring principles for business
in BootStrapMe, on October 2, 2009
... the performance of any one company or sector. As a result, they are turning ethical issues like climate change and social impacts into corporate [...] Read More Carbon principles ...
Chamber of commerce: denying and splitting
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
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The US Chamber of Commerce has long been dragging its heels on climate change, coming out against the Waxman-Markey bill and claiming that fossil fuels "are and will remain for decades to ...
Tsunamis, climate change and the Olympics
in Sox First, on October 1, 2009
...he 7.6 quake 30 miles off the east coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra raises questions about climate change. As reported here , Clive Collins, senior seismologist for GeoScience Australia say...
Temperatures to soar by more than expected
in Sox First, on September 27, 2009
Global temperatures are set to rise 6.3 degrees Fahrenheit by the end of this century, according to new reports . These projections are a lot worse than the forecasts two years ago. And sea levels might rise by as much as six feet by 2100 instead of 1.5 feet, as had previously been projected, ...
China moves to fight climate change
in Sox First, on September 26, 2009
China is embracing carbon trading and it will change things forever. Indeed, China is likely to become a dominant player. First, let it be said that a carbon trading system in China is still in its infancy, especially given that it's financial system is still evolving. But as reported her...
Airlines pledge cut in emissions
in Sox First, on September 24, 2009
...u suspicion is that the aviation is trying to dodge the criticism about being one of the drivers of climate change. Let's be blunt: the only way they can reduce emissions is by reducing the number...
Carbon tax and dividend
in Sox First, on September 20, 2009
...m because they can afford to. Still, it's ideas like these that make you realize that fighting climate change can't be done with just a tax, or cap and trade scheme. You need a raft of initia...
Autos and Argentina Combine for Magical Tour
in Classical Drives, on September 18, 2009
...We've also been invited to the British Embassy Gala of the year. November is springtime, so the climate will be warm - expect mid to high 70s. And due to the strength of the dollar, it's an ex...
Carbon contraceptives
in Sox First, on September 10, 2009
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Now we've heard everything. Condoms and the Pill are cheaper and more effective fighting climate change than conventional renewable energy technologies, according to a new report. The repor...
Electric cars - no one will buy without Government backing
in Sox First, on September 6, 2009
...ly Green blog points out, there simply isn't enough venture capital out there in this economic climate to fund electric cars. No one is investing, and no one is buying. It certainly doesn't ...
Climate change and national security
in Sox First, on September 2, 2009
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The debate about climate change and national security continues. The United States Government, as reported by the New York Times last month, is now of the view that climate change can topple g...
Artificial Trees?
in IfEnergy, on September 1, 2009
...an their leafy, organic brethren-giving them intriguing potential as part of the solution to global climate change. Now, scientists have taken the idea a step further-they're proposing that one of...
Costs of fighting climate change to treble
in Sox First, on August 30, 2009
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We all know that fighting climate change will cost billions. But how much cash do we need? A new report from scientists says world leaders have massively underestimated these costs. The UN Fra...
Asia's New Luxury Travel Destination: Thailand
in Wandalust, on August 28, 2009
...ion which will ensure that the brand goes from strength to strength despite the difficult economic climate."
Thailand is a beautiful country (I've been there 9 years ago). I am not really s...
Green motor racing
in Sox First, on August 26, 2009
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The motor racing industry knows it has to do something about the climate crisis. To put it bluntly, the sport won't survive because there won't be enough fuel. So now as The Independent...
Coal industry forged letters in anti-climate change fight
in Sox First, on August 19, 2009
...log entry on how the oil industry was planning a sneaky grass roots campaign to derail Obama's climate change legislation, holding "Energy Citizen" rallies with companies sending their ...
Oil industry plans grass roots lobbying campaign on climate change
in Sox First, on August 16, 2009
...unch a grass roots type campaign of "Energy Citizen" rallies to derail Barack Obama's climate change strategy, organizing rallies by companies in manufacturing, farming and oil. They wou...
Chateau climate change
in Sox First, on August 14, 2009
... the French wine industry. In a piece published in Le Monde, they warn that wine is now vulnerable. Climate change is rendering our vineyards ever more vulnerable."Summer heat waves, recent hail ...
No bail for Black
in Sox First, on August 11, 2009
...pplication. That leaves Black in jail while his case is being reviewed. No surprises there. In this climate, there is no way the court was going to let the poster boy of corporate greed and crime back...
Climate change junket for Congress
in Sox First, on August 10, 2009
...orks. All part of the job for members of Congress who went on a fact finding mission to investigate climate change. According to The Wall Street Journal , their six spouses went along as well. The t...
Sprint announces Samsung Reclaim M560 Eco-Friendly phone
in The Smart PDA, on August 9, 2009
...ith ease.
Green Glossary from Discovery Channel provides words and explanations about the Earth and Climate Change
All Things Green, a Sprint Web category contains dynamic green headline and links to ...
GE cooks the books
in Sox First, on August 9, 2009
...terrence of accounting crime, then send the leading perpetrators to prison." In this economic climate, you wouldn't find too many disagreeing with that....
Save the world: don't have kids
in Sox First, on August 5, 2009
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Climate change has been blamed on a lot of things: cars, planes, factories and industry in general to start with. Even the food we eat. Now scientists are saying having babies is just as bad. In...
Running out of oil
in Sox First, on August 3, 2009
... marine resources. But that's some way off. Looking at how hard it will be to get agreement on climate change at Copenhagen at the end of the year, we are nowhere near that stage....
Exxon Mobil lobbies on climate change
in Sox First, on August 2, 2009
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Energy companies are spending millions lobbying on climate change and when you're the biggest oil producer, you will be paying more to buy the politicians. Which is why it's not surprisi...
Stonyfield Farm and PepsiCo Executives Will Present Keynotes at Green Supply Chain Conference This Year
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
...t Wire release, participating speakers and representative companies include: Richard Goode, Head of Climate Change Programs at Alcatel-Lucent; Dave Crowley, Senior Director EHS for HP Hood; Robert Kli...
Damco uses dashboard for carbon emissions reporting in its operations
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
...release. "This will help you reduce your carbon footprint, in response to the growing focus on climate change, while at the same time generating genuine cost savings opportunities."
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Pacific islands' climate change litigation threat
in Sox First, on July 27, 2009
... very clearly that Pacific islands like Tuvalu and Kiribati will probably need one strategy to stop climate change: complete evacuation. "Rising sea levels, heavier floods, more frequent and sev...
First SOX clawback
in Sox First, on July 26, 2009
...r on fraudster and with that, imposing the clawback provisions on other companies. In this economic climate, regulators and the public want blood....
More stormy weather
in Sox First, on July 15, 2009
Scientists are now warning we are in for some extreme weather over the next 12 months with the global "El Niño" exacerbating the impact of global warming. Expect more droughts, floods and cyclones. Specialists interviewed by Wharton here say this is very much the future. We all be...
Larry Summers: the worst is yet to come
in Sox First, on July 13, 2009
...nothing else, Summers' words are a reminder about the dangers of getting too optimistic in this climate....
Carbon market bonanza for accountants
in Sox First, on July 10, 2009
...eek, we had reports that the Big Four accounting firms are beefing their expertise and setting up climate desks for their clients which include high polluting oil and gas producers, electricity gene...
What recession? Small arms trade is booming
in Sox First, on July 10, 2009
...p this decade in world exports of pistols, rifles, shotguns and other small arms. In this economic climate, there are few industries that would have enjoyed the same sort of growth....
G8 squibs it on climate change
in Sox First, on July 9, 2009
On the face of it, the news , the decision of the G8 leading industrial countries to try and limit global warming to just 2C (3.6F) above pre-industrial levels by 2050 is heartening. But look between the lines and you'll see it's nothing to get excited about. First, we don't know ...
Can the G8 solve climate change?
in Sox First, on July 6, 2009
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The G8 summit of world leaders is making a last ditch bid to come up with a solution on climate change in the lead up to Copenhagen at the end of this year and former British Prime Minister Tony...
ExxonMobil funds climate sceptics
in Sox First, on July 2, 2009
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Fascinating to read the report of scientists warning Congress about "climate alarmism". It's fascinating because the crew includes retired manager for strategic planning at ExxonMo...
Climate change: the lawyers' picnic
in Sox First, on June 28, 2009
...the courts for the years ahead. One thing for sure: litigation is going to reshape the politics of climate change. A report from insurer Swiss Re warns that climate change litigation is the new asb...
Dick Cheney's memoirs
in Sox First, on June 24, 2009
Can't wait to read it!! Associated Press reports that former puppet master and vice president Dick Cheney is writing his memoirs. According to that report, Cheney will be paid a cool $2 million for the book. Reading his spin on how he dragged the US into a destructive war will be fascinat...
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. mit „Clean Sea Award“ ausgezeichnet
in Kreuzfahrten, on 22.06.09
..."From Crisis to Opportunity: Shipping's Role in the Fight against Climate Change". Bei der Konferenz diskutierten Reedereien, Cargo-Unternehmen und Vertreter von Behörden gemeinsam über ...
Directors warned about greenwash
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
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About two years ago, I did a blog entry predicting that climate change would become a big corporate governance issue. Directors can get into all sorts of trouble for failing in their duty of car...
Airline crisis strategy: screw customers and staff
in Sox First, on June 21, 2009
... possible to attract more passengers. All they're doing is putting people off. In this economic climate, it doesn't take much to make prospective customer think twice and then delay the purcha...
Yescalate Brings You Business Information and Customer Reviews
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 19, 2009
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In the current economic climate it's important to know whether you can trust local businesses in your community. But where do you go to find the good guys? And what do you do wh...
Climate change impacts
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...of 2009" now going before Congress, the Obama Administration has released a timely report on climate change , designed to warn Americans about the dangers of not acting. It's politically l...





