Environmental stories tagged with: data

White Van Man

White Van Man goes Green

Monday, 8th June 2009, 4:05 pm
There are some great deals on offer these days for cars and vans of all sizes, but don't let the initial cost of the vehicle detract from running costs and the environment.
Kirklees Data Centre

Energy efficiency and saving money in Kirklees

Monday, 2nd March 2009, 1:01 pm
Kirklees Council is joining the push toward energy efficiency by developing new cooling systems for its power-hungry computers to curb harmful contributions to climate change says Council Leader Cllr Mehboob Khan.
  Datacentre

EU publishes Code of Conduct for data centres

Thursday, 20th November 2008, 3:33 pm
In 2007, electricity consumed by data centres in the EU was estimated to be 56 TWh per year, and is projected to increase to 104 TWh per year by 2020. The projected energy consumption rise poses a problem for EU energy and environmental policies.
Sugarcane used for bioethanol

Renewable Fuels Agency releases its first data on UK biofuels

Thursday, 7th August 2008, 1:35 pm
The Renewable Fuels Agency (RFA) has published its first monthly report on the supply of biofuels under the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO), covering the period 15 April - 14 May 2008.
  IBM Datacentre

Gartner Says Data Centres Account for 23% of Global IT CO2 Emissions

Thursday, 11th October 2007, 7:21 pm
Data centres that require energy to run servers and provide cooling account for almost a quarter of global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from information and communications technology (ICT), according to Gartner.
IBM Datacentre

US Department of Energy Commits to Energy Efficiency in US Data Centres

Friday, 21st September 2007, 1:08 pm
US Department of Energy (DOE) Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Alexander Karsner has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with The Green Grid, to increase energy efficiency in the ever-growing information technology sector.
Weather Station

Error Found in US Climate Data

Monday, 20th August 2007, 5:23 pm
NASA has recently corrected an error in its weather station data.  The correction changes the warmest year in America from 2006 to 1934.
 
 
 
 
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