Cutting the CO2 caused by PC use
Talkback I really doubt how much money need to be spend to create such a software and maintain it. If Verdiem does care about the Earth, why not just give it free to schools and government? It seems to me that Earth isn't their concern, bring up a concept...
About: Cutting the CO2 caused by PC use
[September 21, 2006, 12:03]
Google emits rebuttal to carbon claims
Blog Reacting swiftly to a Harvard academic's claims that two Google searches produce as much greenhouse gas as boiling a kettle, the company has posted a blog on the subject. We thought it would be helpful to explain why this number is *many* times too...
[January 12, 2009, 10:02 in News Blog by David Meyer]
Helping SMEs Halve Soaring Energy Bills
Blog UK desktop management company Modus Interactive is doing its best to help UK businesses increase profitability, responsibility and drive down carbon emissions with its enhanced version of Powerwise technology.
[July 17, 2009, 20:03 in Social Networking by christian harris]
European Businesses Aren’t Adopting Video Conferencing
Blog New analysis from Easynet Global Services has shown a surprising two thirds of European businesses have not considered or trialled video conferencing, even though 87% can see the potential for the technology to save them money.
[March 13, 2009, 8:33 in Social Networking by christian harris]
Companies urged to switch PCs off
Talkback To produce 1 kW of electricity power plant emits 2.5 pounds of CO2. So reducing energy consumption of our PCs is very important. What we can do right now: turn off monitor when not using it, turn off PC at night, disconnect it from oullet, use...
About: Companies urged to switch PCs off
[February 20, 2006, 19:27]
Nice idea
Talkback but humans breath out about 1kg of CO2 per day, this will clearly rise considerably when peddling. URL=http://www.theglowcompany.co.uk/acatalog/GAZELLE-POWER-PEDAL-GENERATOR.html]Do it at home too[/URL]
About: Copenhagen's Christmas tree lit by pedal power
[December 1, 2009, 9:54 by siarad]
Companies urged to switch PCs off
Talkback Is it really so that Elliot Morley so incompetent not understanding that computer cannot produce CO2 if it is not burning or breathing? May be Environement ministry computers work with alcohol?
About: Companies urged to switch PCs off
[November 5, 2005, 12:32]
Staggering! You'd think this was a more widely discussed issue?
Talkback For all the good that information technology and the Internet brings to people’s lives we should be taking a good look at the real costs in CO2 contributions to the atmosphere and seeing what we can do to curb and reduce them.
About: Gartner urges action on data-centre emissions
[July 8, 2008, 9:41 by soyo.tv]
An Inconvenient Truth: A Convenient Option?
Blog So I’m checking in for a BA flight this morning online and I notice that I’m now being offered the chance to offset my carbon emissions. A return to the East coast of the USA results in 1.32 tonnes of CO2 and the cost to offset this will apparently...
[August 29, 2007, 9:38 in by Adrian Bridgwater]
Samsung's Solar Powered mobile phone
Blog Samsung has just announced a solar powered mobile phone. I am picturing the scene. No more charging means no more need to carry cables on my travels. The only time I'll need a cable is for data synching, which means one cable, permanently tethered...
[February 13, 2009, 7:17 in Reviews Blog by Sandra Vogel]
EU says ICT is key to cutting carbon emissions
Blog I am planning a more considered news story on this but the first pass is that the EU seems have bought into the mantra that the IT industry has been banging on about of late. As well as making IT equipment and systems more efficient - a lot of IT...
[May 13, 2008, 13:04 in News Blog by Andrew Donoghue]
CES Las Vegas Software Selection - Slim Pickings?
Blog What is it about events in Las Vegas? Every vendor out there loves ‘em. Nicotine stained casinos, eternally long lines of wasted buffet food, long connecting corridors between never-ending meeting room locations.
[January 8, 2008, 14:41 in by Adrian Bridgwater]
RE: Head in the Cloud
Blog Comment Hi Alan, thanks for reading. I've not commented before on Microsofts flat-bed-data-centre approach. To be honest, I wouldn't want my precious data anywhere near it - electric fence and all ! I'm concerned that there's not much thought gone into the...
[December 9, 2008, 23:32 by ryanpothecary]
RE: EDS gives HP services and cloud solution
Blog Comment Colin, I totally agree that getting the infrastructure right is key to successful cloud computing and the big industry players are exploring what this means, e.g. HP with Yahoo and here at IBM with Google.
[December 17, 2008, 15:32 by Alan Freeland]
The evolution of virtualisation
Blog This blog continues coverage of the VMworld Europe conference and exhibition and features info from VMware CEO Diane Greene. Here’s a potted history of virtualisation technology as VMware sees it, to provide a marker for where we are now.
[February 26, 2008, 11:37 in by Adrian Bridgwater]
Tomorrow is National Working from Home Day
Blog As a journalist, my heart drops when I start receiving press releases about any sort of "Day". This is because the majority of "Days" are Public Relations (PR) exercises dreamed up by clever PR agencies to promote their clients' agendas.
[May 14, 2008, 17:31 in News Blog by Tom Espiner]
Greenhouse Gas Emission--Solution
Talkback The Governor of California has been sent many letters about a method that reduces Greenhouse Gas Emissions in residential homes, England, Canada and Japan were also told, none have replied as I believe none are sincere about the Kyoto Accord.
About: Tech industry must tackle CO2 emissions
[November 30, 2006, 20:23 by grandfather]
PLASTEKE
Talkback every time a IT item is made its pollutes the globe if we destroyed all our p/c.s we would all CHOKE the gases and fumes [which ever way we demolished them] would be detromental and we would cease to exsist its a sorry case to even think that...
About: UK well-placed to use IT for cutting CO2, says study
[December 17, 2009, 12:41 by lezlow]
