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News The need for immediate action on climate change has been stressed by some of the world's leading experts at a London summit today which coincided with the unveiling of a draft climate change bill by the government. [13 Mar 2007]
Climate change is costing us money, says BT
News BT chief executive Ben Verwaayen has become the latest technology company head to call for government action to tackle climate change, claiming that it is already costing his company money. Speaking to the Observer last week, Verwaayen said that... [15 Jun 2005]
Climate change fight 'must have supercomputers'
News Research carried out by the Met Office formed the backbone of the scientific effort that went into the Stern review on climate change, published earlier this week - but climate scientists could usefully use up to 10,000 times the computing... [31 Oct 2006]
Chip and bin to combat climate change?
News Changes to the draft Climate Change Bill published this week reveal the government is keen to promote incentives for waste minimisation as part of its greater commitment to reducing greenhouse gases - in order to meet its target of reducing the UK... [31 Oct 2007]
Photos: Google Earth issues stark climate change warning
Photo Google Earth is painting in stark colours how climate change will affect the planet and its people over the next century. The Climate Change in Our World overlay shows that nowhere in the world will escape warming as countries darken from cool... [22 May 2008]
UK blueprint on how tech can beat climate change
News He warned that the UK government has many underground data centres that are directly at risk from climate-change-related flooding. The government is to lead the way in Green IT by launching a national strategy to cut computer-related carbon emissions. [08 May 2008]
Identify Technologies and Applications Under "Biodiversity" and "Climate Change" (Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy) and SMEs in 24 Countries
White Paper The company needed to understand the different technologies/ applications/ activities which come under "Biodiversity" and "Climate change" (energy efficiency and renewable energy). An international management consulting company wanted business... [30 Nov 2006]
SAP: Next-gen RFID will battle climate change
News A new generation of RFID products could play a significant role in battling climate change, according to SAP CEO Henning Kagermann. He told silicon.com: "We have a big debate about climate change these days and big demand for energy efficiency. [20 Jul 2007]
Ricoh branching out for climate change
News Chas Moloney, associate director of marketing at Ricoh, said dealing with climate change is now at the top of Ricoh's corporate and social responsibility agenda. Office equipment giant Ricoh has announced plans to help customers reduce their carbon... [30 Jan 2007]
Transboundary Air Pollution: Climate Change and the Policy of Joint Implementation
White Paper It is a legally binding agreement that quantifies the of industrial countries under the climate convention. Ther adoption of the Kyoto protocol was a historic step foward in a global context. [14 Aug 2003]
Environmental Scientists Join Forces Against Climate Change With Integrated Platform
White Paper The aim of the project Grid ENabled Integrated Earth system model (Genie) is to consolidate the work of scientists and researchers operating in different areas of Earth system study. The people involved in Genie use applications based on Windows... [13 Aug 2007]
Environmental Scientists Join Forces Against Climate Change With Integrated Platform
White Paper The aim of the project Grid ENabled Integrated Earth system model (Genie) is to consolidate the work of scientists and researchers operating in different areas of Earth system study. The people involved in Genie use applications based on Windows... [03 Sep 2007]
Clustering Helps German Aerospace Center in the Fight Against Climate Change
White Paper The German Aerospace Center, Deutsche Zentrum fur Luft-und Raumfahrt (DLR), is a research center focused on aeronautics and space exploration that also functions as the German space agency. The SCIAMACHY instrument gathers enormous amounts of data... [24 May 2007]
Data centres fuelling climate change?
News The intensive power requirements needed to run and cool data centres now account for almost a quarter of global CO2 emissions from information and communications technology, according to analyst Gartner. [12 Oct 2007]
Techies - clueless on climate change?
News Nine out of ten UK IT departments do not know what their carbon footprint is and 56 per cent do not even see their energy bills, research reveals. And only 15 per cent of CIOs said they are planning to calculate their carbon footprint, with a... [04 Dec 2007]
