This post is not about low interest on the part of our citizens searching on the Web for information about global warming, climate change, and sustainability, but low interest on the part of content producers towards Web search and how it is related to citizens searching, but not finding vital information on these and other sustainability-related issues. Today’s New York Times article on Yahoo’s... [Read more]
Posts Tagged ‘Education’
Tuesday, July 6th, 2010
Sustainability and Web Search: Low Interest
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
Sustainability and Higher Education
The Greening of Educational Institutions When we began to build the collection of EarthSayers.tv, we reviewed many videos featuring professors and students from colleges around the world, mostly addressing issues of how to make their living, learning, and working spaces more sustainable. It was how I became aware of the growing movement of “greening” campus operations and endowment practices.... [Read more]
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009
Sustainability and the VC Taskforce Roundtable
Each month the VC Taskforce hosts The Elevator Pitch Roundtable an opportunity for entrepreneurs “in a startup that is currently seeking capital” to present a 90-second elevator pitch to a panel of VCs, usually four. These are very interesting as the panel gives a score of their interests based on the pitch and the Q/A that follows. If I were to expand beyond my experience with this group... [Read more]
