In April 2010, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has decided that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) does not have the authority to impose net neutrality regulations on Internet providers. The decision […]
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has officially published a rule on 8 January governing greenhouse-gas emissions from new power plants. Advanced natural-gas power plants are expected to be able to meet the new standards. New […]
The BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) are geographically, culturally and economically diverse, but have one common point on their agenda — the rapid development of the energy industry as a national […]
Present day technology has the ability to facilitate so many things that it’s sometimes hard to comprehend how fast it moves along. This is one of the reasons that professional associations across Canada and the […]
A very recent article is Scientific American provides more information about Planet Labs’ plans for “continuous whole Earth imagery”. The constellation of 28 Earth-imaging satellites called “Flock 1” which just rode into space Jan 9 […]
I have blogged extensively over the past few years about some of the workforce challenges that utilities especially in the developed economies are facing. These are often related to the aging workforce and in some […]
GoGeomatics Canada has made a policy change regarding event postings on our website. Although we used to charge a nominal fee for these listings, we are now offering free postings for all non-profit organizations in […]
Monday Google announced that it has entered into an agreement to buy Nest Labs for $3.2 billion in cash. Back in November 2011, I blogged about several ex-Apple iPod engineers who got together to find […]