According to Bloomberg New Finance, in 2011 worldwide investment in clean energy reached $260 billion, an increase of 5% over 2010. The largest share of the investment in 2011 was in solar, up 36% to $136.6 […]
I blogged previously about the necessity of increasing labor market participation rates rather on making changes to pension systems in the EU because of the aging workforce. There are some startling statistics about same problem […]
Autodesk and Pitney Bowes Software have announced that they have entered into a strategic alliance agreement that will serve as a framework for both companies to provide resources, services and solutions to help infrastructure owners […]
Employment up The German Federal Statistical Office and the Federal Employment Agency have announced that 41.61 million German residents were employed in November 2011, up 521,000 from November 2010. The number of registered unemployed stood […]
GoGeomatics has had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Robert ‘Bob’ Ryerson of KIM Geomatics Corporation. Along with his recently published book titled “Why ‘Where’ Matters“, Dr. Ryerson is Canada’s first PhD in Remote […]
IDC Energy Insights is one of the top research firms in the energy sector. Annually it publishes its top 10 predictions for the North American energy and utility sector. Jesse Berst, well known smart grid […]
I’ve blogged previously about EPA consent decrees designed to reduce the discharge of untreated sewage into surface waters with Cleveland, Akron, Pittsburgh, Atlanta, and Chicago. These have imposed legally binding investments of between half a […]
There are some interesting predictions for the geospatial sector that I’ve come across that identify some important trends for 2012 (not in any particular order). The next great GIS isn’t a “GIS”–but rather…and here Brian […]