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Carbon Disclosure Project Newsletter – Reporting Standard Interface

BySustainMe

Carbon Disclosure Project Newsletter – May 2012: “ The Carbon Disclosure Project has introduced a standard reporting format that is similar to the reporting for financials purposes. This should streamline the reporting process and make it easier for organizations to report. Of course, monitoring, measuring and reporting is only a small first step toward sustainability, but it is a critical first step. Here’s what they said in one area of the newsletter: Did you know…

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Tiny movie: IBM makes nano-sized film about little boy by pushing molecules around (with video)

ByBizMan

Tiny movie: IBM makes nano-sized film about little boy by pushing molecules around (with video): This is too cool… IBMers have too much time on their hands when they have time to push atoms around and make a stop-motion video of it. Kinda makes you wonder on the possible BIG applications of something so very small! ??? A boy and his atom.  ‘via Blog this’

Concrete Tents! Wow. Up in a day.

ByBizMan

This is really cool. Make a concrete Tent, a BIG tent over a few hours time. Concrete Tent: http://www.concretecanvas.co.uk/index.html It uses a concrete canvas technology. Simply put it in position — in this case inflate the tent. And then moisten the canvas. Let it dry and you have a hardened shelter. Put sand around it, and you have a hardened bunker. Pretty cool. Look at the video with ~1.5m facebook <likes>… Winner of a whole bunch…

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U.S. National Debt Clock Now and Then (2016)

BySustainMe

If you haven’t visited the US national debt clock recently, you should do so. www.usdebtclock.org As of January 1, 2013, the US Federal deficit has now exceeded the size of the annual US economy as measured by GDP: $16.4T vs. $16.3T, respectively. But the hidden feature of our deficit that your friendly congressman will not discuss is the HUGE unfunded mandates that are looming large while congress putters around. The unfunded mandates are fully 7…

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Pono – HiRes Music – Kickstarter 250% funded – Muzak will never be the same!

ByBizMan

Pono Music – Where Your Soul Rediscovers Music by the PonoMusic Team — Kickstarter: Pono Music… a project funded at Kickstarter. http://kck.st/1g5xVf3 High resolution music in a world that has gone Digital! Finally, I can put those olde (analog) records back on the shelf! This Kickstarter.com campaign is set to roll over $2M in fund raising today. !Oops, took too long to blog! It is already over $2M! Original goal was only $800k. It is headed…

Invest in the Future of Self-Driving Cars and EVs

ByBizMan

When you look at the future of cars (and trucks) there’s a couple things that you can learn from the Jetsons. Yes, the cartoon characters of the future. Self-driving. Not limited by Gravity.  There are several things that would be reasonable to expect in the future of autos: 1.     1.      Huge computing capabilities.2.       Mountains and mountains of data.3.       Lots of sensors.4.       Vehicles that can talk to each other, directly and indirectly. Kind of…