Categories: Energy & Environment, Climate Change, Energy, Smart Grid Systems, Sustainability
11/04/12
By Lance Legel & Matthew Feldman, About: Energy, Climate Change, United States, Science and Technology, Sustainability, Economic Development, Energy & Environment, Information Technology, Smart Grid Systems, Artificial Intelligence
To save money, create jobs, improve performance, and reduce pollution from Florida’s energy systems, legislators should require Florida’s utilities to develop smart grid deployment plans.
FLORIDA – People throughout the U.S. can use smart grids to cut… more »
07/08/11
By Lance Legel, About: Energy, Health Care, Education, Economic Development, Energy & Environment, Information Technology
This blog was originally published by Pike Research, Matter Network, and Reuters. Throughout history, municipal governments have tried to provide their citizens with essential public services. But in making the most of taxpayer money, these gov… more »
04/07/11
Nuclear power plants have the potential to quench much of our thirst for energy, but as we have seen in instances such as Three Mile Island, Chernobyl, and most recently, Japan, they have the deadly potential to harm people and the environment if t… more »
03/12/11
By Lance Legel, About: Global Economy, Energy, Climate Change, United States, Science and Technology, Domestic Law, Industry, Finance, Economic Development, Information Technology, Smart Grid Systems, Net Neutrality
Internet "neutrality" regulation restricts innovation in our energy systems, and our fight against climate change. Here's why. more »
02/23/11
By Lance Legel, About: Global Economy, Corporations, Health Care, United States, Education, Science and Technology, Law, Industry, Finance, International Development, Intelligence, Equal Justice, Economic Development, Global Security, Energy & Environment, Information Technology
PEOPLE & MACHINES are increasingly connecting, via information technologies. It is happening in ways that almost no one predicted or currently understands. What does it all mean? Maybe I can help a bit. First, let me try to give some insight… more »
11/20/10
By David A. Yadkouri, Breanna F. Rossman, & Lance Legel, About: Global Economy, Climate Change, Sustainability, International Development, Energy & Environment
ndonesia and Haiti reinforces this grave point. In this report, we call for a greater focus on the need to increase building reinforcement and disaster risk reduction efforts around the world. Download the full report as a PDF here. more »
01/30/10
By Sarah Rosengard, About: Global Governance, Climate Change, Law, Sustainability, International Development
Deforestation in the Brazilian AmazonImage Courtesy of ScienceDaily GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA — The University of Florida Tropical Conservation and Development Program hosted a three-day conference to address the current hurdles of land conservation in th… more »
11/19/09
By Lance Legel, About: Energy, Corporations, Climate Change, United States, Science and Technology, Industry
SAN MATEO, CALIFORNIA -- Over 200 corporate executives, government officials, and academic experts from around the world have gathered here to confer on smart-grid technologies and policies. Articulating business rewards and obstacles, GreenBeat 2009 co… more »
11/05/09
By Lance Legel, About: The Dynamo, Global Economy, Energy, Climate Change, Science and Technology, Industry, Public Forums
*Seating is limited and speakers subject to change. Event to be broadcast online. more »
10/04/09
By David Alexander Yadkouri, About: Energy, Climate Change, Sustainability, Energy & Environment , Tags: architecture, climate change, global warming, sustainability
Architecture and Climate Change: Building SustainablyBy DAVID ALEXANDER YADKOURI, Editor In Chief Facing the threat of global warming, natural disasters and energy depletion concerns, the need for sustainable architecture and sustainable living has bec… more »
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