Archive for August, 2006

Motorists want to & can be ‘CO2 emission neutral’

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BP (UK) launches a plan to sequester C02 emissions of ‘client motorists’

What exactly is ‘carbon sequestration’? It’s a term describing processes that remove carbon from the atmosphere – intended to help mitigate global warming. A variety of means …

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An alternative to airconditioners?

Could a European building material replace airconditioning here?

We say we NEED more power generating capacity BUT we’re wasting energy.

Air conditioning installations in Australian homes have increased from 33% in 1994 to 60% in 2005 and the trend is continuing (…

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Rodney Hogg to speak on ‘motivation’ in Vic.

How players & business people can motivate themselves to excel

Rodney Hogg is described as ‘blond, blue-eyed, aggressive and menacingly fast’. After representing Australia in Test cricket between 1978 – in 2005 he ‘won’ a spot on the Victorian selection panel. …

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Internationals & ‘us’ – studying & working

Issues affect international AND Australian lives AND our economy

The Victorian International Students Summit, recently gathered together 60 people connected with international students – including some from ‘skilled migration’ and the workplace – to jointly identify ‘issues’. Many in the industry …

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What do nonprofits want from technology?

Complete the survey & have a say in your future

The use of information and communications technology ICT – computers, software, the internet, telephones etc - by nonprofit organisations is SO important.

BUT the lack of comprehensive and accurate information is making …

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