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Indirect benefits outweigh cost savings for BT by a long, long way

25th January 2010

I was doing some background research on BT's sustainability activity for the Green Executive and the Service Network talk I'm giving in two week's time....

Better Place EV Battery Swap

22nd January 2010

While doing some background research on new low carbon business opportunities for The Green Executive, I came across a demonstration video for Better Place's automatic...

Free Webinar: Climate Change and Business Success

20th January 2010

Date: 23 Feb 2010Time: 5pm GMTTo register click here.I'm co-presenting this Earthcast (hosted by my publishers Earthscan) with Paul Lingl and Deborah Carlson from The...

IPCC Red Faced Over Glacier Statement

19th January 2010

I'm extremely angry with the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Their job is to assess the state of the science across a wide range...

Blue Monday (Tell me, how do I feel?)

18th January 2010

It's that day of the year when scientists (whose evidence presumably comes under somewhat lighter scrutiny than that of climatologists) declare it is the most...

The Big Picture (and the one bigger than that…)

15th January 2010

I've been writing up my interview with Nick Coad, Environmental Director of National Express, for my next book The Green Executive. He gave a wonderful...

Smart Grids for Idiots

13th January 2010

This morning I was reading the usual batch of letters to my local paper on how terrible renewable energy is, how global warming is a...

Clever green branding

11th January 2010

On Friday I had a lovely, warming lunch in Blackfriars cafe in Newcastle. I was very taken with their placemats that showed the local suppliers...

Where it all started

8th January 2010

I've just been sorting through some old photos and slides (remember them?) for the presentation for my book launch. I came across this one of...

London & Newcastle Book Launch Receptions

6th January 2010

I'm delighted to announce that we'll be holding another reception to celebrate the publication of The Three Secrets of Green Business, this time in London....

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