» The Washington Nationals' gleaming new baseball park that opened on February 30 is the first green professional stadium in the United States. The stadium received a Leadership in Energy and
About 15 years ago, the people who run www.ecological-sustainability.info would have been derided as Malthusians. But the hazards of economic expansion and overpopulation are part of the research
Bloggers have increasingly switched the focus of their online musings to environmental sustainability - and are taking a particular interest in companies' actions. Consumers are increasingly using the internet to voice their greenwash concerns A report from US market research firm Nielsen Online shows the online buzz about sustainability grew 50% in 2007. Consumers were quick to use the web to condemn greenwashing and voice their scepticism about corporations, researchers found.
The Internet is a building block of the information society as such its governance is an important issue. What are the issues related to internet governance and how can they be dealt with? How may the Internet Governance Forum contribute to participatory decision-making? These are important issues ahead of the next IGF meeting, to be held in India in end-2008. April 5-11, 2008
"Telemedicine" links Africans to Indian expertise By Barry Malone ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Troubled by a difficult case, doctor Asfaw Atnafu decides to seek advice. He walks into a consulting room at Black Lion Hospital in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa and greets a doctor at the Care Hospital in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad. Linked by a high-speed Internet connection, the doctors study X-rays and laboratory results.
One doesn't usually associate Microsoft with a campaign for fair trade practices. But pushed into a corner by Google, the software biggie has teamed with pr and marketing agency Burson-Marsteller on
Thiruvananthapuram: A portal on energy resources, developed and maintained by Binu K. John, Assistant Librarian, Mar Baselios College of Engineering & Technology, Thiruvananthapuam, is one of the recipients of this year's Energy Conservation award instituted by the Energy Management Centre.
