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Jul 28

Al Gore announced his strategy for powering the USA entirely from ‘renewable’ resources -a mixture of solar and wind - by a decade from now. (Are the sun and wind ‘renewable’? How?)

The ten-year time-span, and the ‘big project’ are borrowed from JF Kennedy’s speech announcing the plan to put a man on the moon. Gore makes no secret of it, indeed, he is overtly trying to capture the same spirit, and sense of historical moment by paraphrasing Kennedy.

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Jun 27

The European Foundation for Education and Sustainable Development and the Centre for Environmental Education & Research welcome you to CEEE’s 10th Conference.
That 10th Conference on Environmental Education in Europe is going to be at the inland country Malta October, 15–19. The jubilee meeting will range different aspects of the mainline:

“Thinking and acting outside the box- a European contribution to the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development”. The CEEE’s 10th Conference is being organised under the aegis of the European Foundation for Education and Sustainable Development (European ESD-net) in collaboration with the Centre for Environmental Education & Research, University of Malta.
Registration form msut be soon available here.

Outlines of papers (300 words maximum) should be forwarded to Dr Paul Pace, Chairperson of the Scientific Committee by 30th June 2008 and should indicate the author’s preferred audience (i.e. Concurrent Workshop Sessions or Free Market).
Continue reading 10th Conference on Environmental Education in Europe 15–19 October, Malta

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Jun 17

The International Symposium: “ICTs and Climate Change” Organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Supported and hosted by BT plc has started today and may continue tomorrow also. Some of the public global warming topic are as goes: Session 1: Climate change: ICTs to the rescue? , Corporate responsibility:Towards a climate-neutral ICT Sector
, ICTs for monitoring climate change, ICTs as a green technology, Towards a high-bandwidth, low carbon future, Adapting to climate change and Review and Wrap-up. Here you can download some pdf and word format documents around this initiative. Contact tsbtechwatch@itu.int for more information

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Jun 04

ICCMI 2008
Today may finish the celebration of the world maritime university, which was started at July 2nd at Malmö Börshus, Malmö, Sweden. As regular party of the global initiative for sustainable growth and climate fight, their quoter century anniversary must be noted with the ICCMI Conference 2008, where experts from around the globe are discussing how climate change might affect various maritime and coastal activities, tips and tricks of evaluating measures to ensure the sustainability of maritime industries. Here we got attached some useful documents in order to this public event, check the full information at pdf format and Symposium Programme.

Continue reading Impacts Of Climate Change On The Maritime Industry 2008

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May 26

One of the few that may confirm You how important is our mission.
The Centers for Environmental and Climatic Interaction (CECI) is a non-profit partnership among government, academia and industry that provides trusted climate change information and analysis to policymakers, business leaders and the public.
Located in Asheville, North Carolina, home of NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center, CECI provides innovative education strategies, natural resource impact analysis, visualization technologies and other tools for making crucial decisions.
To explore how we can collaborate with or assist you, please contact Ron Gordon, CECI’s Program Manager, at 828-231-0679, or info@climatealive.org.

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