The ICT industry should be seen as a key part of the solution to climate change, not just as a part of the problem. It may be responsible for 2% of greenhouse gas emissions, but it could play a vital role in the reduction of the remaining 98% from other sectors.
Laina Raveendran Greene's Keynote at the Clean Tech Accelerator (Clean Tech Open)
We are living in exceptional times. Scientists tell us that we have 10 years to change the way we live, avert the depletion of natural resources and the catastrophic evolution of the Earth's climate.
NGGN - Next Generation Green Networks! Green ICT is all about business sense and common sense.
Telecommunication standards organizations are moving beyond "inter-connectivity" scopes, exploring how they can design "power efficiency" into any new specifications.
20 of the the world's largest cities are responsible for 75% of the world's energy consumption. ICT is a key tool to urban planners as they drive to transform how municipalities are build to sustainably live, work, and play.
Travel is a huge corporate expense while contributing to a large carbon impact. Telepresence and on-collaboration tools are proving to be key tool to reduce the need to travel.
Power is wasted because we cannot see in detail how we use consume nor can we effectively move power to where it needs to go. "Smartgrid" is the answer.
ICT innovation one of the most critical tools to save our planet.
Everywhere you look, governments are urging us to think about the environment — to act Green. But what impact do the telecoms and IT industries have on the environment? And what role can ICT play in helping alleviate the problems? TelecomTV takes the most detailed and in-depth look yet at sustainable and environmentally-aware ICT solutions, applications and business models.