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Geoengineering Gets a Hearing in Congress -- and in the U.K., Too
Geoengineering -- the concept of deliberately manipulating the earth's climate system to counteract climate change -- made its debut in Congress this week, which I suppose makes it officially "mainstream." The House's Committee on Science and Technology held a hearing on geoengineering -- the first serious congressional...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Greenhouse Gas, Geoengineering, Business Structures, Finance, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-11-06

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Geoengineering: From Crackpot Theorizing to Excuse Du Jour
Governments across the world have promised to reduce their emissions -- yet failed to actually do so. Majorities of their populations are opposed to spending much time or money combating climate change. Is it time to muster up more political will? Not if there's any alternative. And that alternative's name,...
Tags: Planet, Climate Change, Global Warming, Climate Engineering, Government, Chris Morrison
Blog posts 2009-08-14
One of world's largest mines upgrades to GeoEngineering, chooses MicroStation GeoGraphics; Decision will lead to better land reclamation at Highland Valley Copper
EXTON, Pa.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 16, 1996-- Bentley Systems, Inc., today announced that Highland Valley Copper (Logan Lake, British Columbia, Canada), one of the world's largest copper mines, is upgrading to the innovative GeoEngineering capabilities provided by MicroStation GeoGraphicsTM. The integrated solution for planning and engineering, a replacement for separate CAD...
Tags: Highland Valley Copper
Research articles 1996-10-16
Algae-coated buildings: a fix for climate change?
The future of green technology is algae growing in city buildings, artificial trees, and a lot of white roofs, according to the U.K. Institution of Mechanical Engineers.London, if it gets a algae-growing make-over.(Credit: Institution of Mechanical Engineers)The group on Thursday released a report that recommends governments fund research on geoengineering,...
Tags: report, tree, Mechanical Inc.
News items 2009-08-28
SuperFreakonomics Screws Up Climate Change
Photo via the Globe and Mail SuperFreakonomics' Super Climate FailYou can't believe everything you read--anyone who goes online in this information-addled age surely has learned that lesson by now. But there seems to be a special rule for books. People tend to give them more respect than an errant blog...
Tags: Solar Panel, Climate Change
News items 2009-10-19
Electricidad de Caracas Selects MicroStation ERPIntegrator/S to Integrate Its Geoengineering and SAP Systems
LOS ANGELES--BUSINESS WIRE--May 27, 1999--
Tags: SAP AG
Research articles 1999-05-27
Bentley Commits to Oracle 8i for ModelServer Continuum
LUZERN, Switzerland--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 19, 1999--Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Exton, PA) today announced Oracle 8iTM will become the focal point for ModelServer ContinuumTM, the company's information broker between the geoengineering data of Bentley products and enterprise data of Oracle 8i.
Tags: Oracle Corp.
Research articles 1999-02-19
Energy Roundup: Gazprom Taps U.S. Gas Market, Solar-Powered City, and More
Gazprom, Shell pen deal that will bring liquefied natural gas to California -- Gazprom, the world's largest natural gas producer, is accessing a long-sought after piece of the U.S. gas market in a deal with Royal Dutch Shell. Russia's state-controlled company will ship gas from the new Sakhalin-2 project to a LNG regasification facility...
Tags: Gazprom, Chevron Corp., Real Estate, Benefits, Telecom & Utilities, Payroll Solutions, Business Operations, Human Resources, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-04-09
Applied Geographics Joins Bentley's Worldwide GeoSource Provider Program
TORONTO--BUSINESS WIRE--July 23, 1997--URISA '97-- Bentley Systems, Inc. (Exton, PA), today announced that Applied Geographics Inc. (Boston, MA), providing GIS consulting services to public and private clients, has joined the worldwide GeoSourceSM provider program. This signing makes this leading consultant one of six inaugural members of the GeoSource program,...
Tags: Applied Geographics Inc.
Research articles 1997-07-23
Weighing the Pros and Cons of Stratospheric Geoengineering [Voices]
The ideas may sound like science fiction, but some researchers are seriously considering what it would take to shoot sun-reflecting aerosols into the atmosphere to counter climate change. Fleets of small jet aircraft could fly into the lower stratosphere several times a day and release sulfur gas to produce planet-cooling...
Tags: Atmosphere
News items 2009-10-23
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