by Gil Friend | Nov 15, 2005 | Sustainability
[Worldchanging.com]: The government of the People’s Republic of China now plans to spend $156.6 billion on new environmental protections over the next four years, according to Xie Zhenhua, the PRC’s top environmental official. The money will pay for, among...
by Gil Friend | Nov 15, 2005 | Sustainability
The 72 hour Habitat JAM, an ‘unprecedented online global dialogue on urban sustainability,’ is coming 1-3 December, 2005. Sponsored by the Government of Canada, in partnership with UN-HABITAT and IBM, the Habitat JAM promises to engage, empower and...
by Gil Friend | Nov 15, 2005 | Sustainability
Joel Makower got to the heart of yesterday’s story on Sun MicroSystems’ new environmental initiatives before I could get back to it. I’m absorbed in work on the Sustainable Business Rating System (and other projects), so I’m going to leave this...
by Gil Friend | Nov 14, 2005 | Sustainability
Sun Microsystems CEO Scott McNealy is anchoring a presentation and webcast this morning computing and energy. The hook: new energy efficient products from Sun. The angle: top minds from inside and outside Sun, including Christine Ervin (former Assistant Secretary of...
by Gil Friend | Nov 10, 2005 | Sustainability
That’s the subject of the latest ‘New Bottom Line’ — my monthly articles on business strategy and environmental opportunity. An excerpt: inexpensive sensors could monitor waste-water flows in real time; remote laser sensing could track...
by Gil Friend | Nov 2, 2005 | Sustainability
From David White, via Marc Lesser: Anything or anyone that does not bring you alive is too small for you.
