According to the Ordnance Survey, OS OpenSpace is intended to promote free and open access to Ordnance Survey data (which is in general relatively expensive) via the OS OpenSpace API to application developers. This means […]
I’ve attached an interesting graph that shows that China has passed the US in emissions, no mean feat, but China has 1.3 billion people contributing compared to the US’s 300 million. UK PM Gordon Brown […]
The Clean Water Act of 1972 was to intended to upgrade the US’s sewer systems. In the 1970s and 1980s, Congress distributed more than $60 billion to cities to upgrade sewer systems. In 1994 the […]
Ed Parsons reports that he has Chrome OS running on his Aspire One, “deadly fast” he says.
Suddenly there is a renewed world effort to achieve some measure of progress toward an agreement to replace the Kyoto Accord. In preparation for the Copenhagen meeting, China’s State Council says China will reduce its […]
One the important impacts of the current economic downturn is a massive increase in infrastructure spending by all levels of governments as part of economic stimulus spending. One of the most important drivers for new […]
I just checked the Net Applications web site to see the latest browser market share statistics. The last time I checked was back in July at which time if I remember Chrome had about 2% […]
There are over 12 000 substations in the US and over 1 300 in Canada and the average age of the transformers in these substations is over 40 years old. As a result of the […]