It is the conflict between growth and climate policy that is the elephant in the room and that is blocking climate action. Without growth, you and I would have less money in your wallet. It is thus political suicide to implement a climate policy that makes a real difference. …
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Torbjorn has written about environment
If there is one documentary you should watch about what happening to our planet, you should watch Breaking Boundaries. …
Courts and activists are becoming increasingly important in stopping climate emissions when politicians are unwilling or unable to do so themselves. Here are three recent examples of a new development that gives hope that the goals …
The guys and gals that go beyond any call of duties to keep the IT operational environment working seldom get recognition. …
Want to have a carbon-free Taxi ride in a Tesla, maybe time to visit Amsterdam and ride a Tesla Taxi into the city from Schiphol Airport. Tesla’s used by Schiphol Taxi is Model S 85 – …
In 2007, Gartner reported that the IT industry was responsible for approximately 2% of global greenhouse gas emissions– equivalent to the aviation industry at the time. Since then the number of data centers worldwide has surpassed …
Discover the differences of acting green vs. buying green. Is it more important to buy green appliances or act green? Learn about business intelligence tools. …
Check this out – By 2025, the developing world, as we understand it now, will be home to 29 megacities. We explore the latest UN estimates and forecasts on the growth of these ‘cities on steroids’, …
Electronic waste, also known as e-waste, is a growing concern, especially as we start replacing our old TVs with new digital, high definition models. Add the mountains of cell phones thrown out (130,000 per year) along …
A friend of mine sent me a link to this video today of a failure to launch for Shell at its big PR party in Seattle. …
This morning while I was doing my news roundup, the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet, reported on the article Biodiversity loss and its impact on humanity from the Nature journal. …
