White House partners with Amazon, Microsoft and others on climate change resilience
The Obama administration this week announced a raft of corporate partnerships around food and water security, data and sustainability. But are companies really doing anything new?
September 2011
Pushing the low carbon boundaries: South Korea's smart grid initiative
Leon Kaye surveys the co-operation between South Korea's public and private sectors in smart grid research and development
August 2011
Cloud computing – a green opportunity or climate change risk?
Cloud computing has its benefits - but as data centres are often in remote locations are they dangerously prone to the effects of climate change?
July 2011
How big are the power savings through iTunes match?
Apple's new iCloud music service will stream private music collections from the cloud - but how will this affect the energy consumption of online listening?
March 2011
Will increased cloud computing necessarily mean more data centres?
The importance of greener telecoms
February 2011
Greenpeace calls upon Facebook to unfriend coal
Facebook's exponential growth has required them to build huge data centres in locations that rely on coal power