Comments on: Time to Get Mad as Hell! http://www.greaterdemocracy.org/archives/493 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 01:27:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Franke James http://www.greaterdemocracy.org/archives/493#comment-1007 Franke James Tue, 12 Sep 2006 03:17:46 +0000 http://www.greaterdemocracy.org/archives/493#comment-1007 Jock, you inspired me to write the following blog item on <a href="http://www.dmtrends.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.dmtrends.com</a> FOUR USEFUL NEWS TOOLS I want to share with you four useful tools to keep abreast of the global warming trend. 1. The first is Google News, which lets you personalize your news page. You can add ‘global warming’ as a custom selection, and select how many news stories you want to read. It allows you to be your own newspaper editor, pulling stories from around the world, effortlessly. I love it! This tip was inspired by ‘Time to get Mad as Hell‘ by Jock Gill, Co-Founder of Biomass Commodities Corporation. 2. The second tool is a Google companion, Google Alerts. This will aggregate all the global warming stories (that Google deems worthy) appearing on the news and web. It’s more comprehensive than the Google News feature but not as visual. It also requires more action on the reader’s part to dig through the stories. 3. The Energy & Climate News letter is a terrific summary of energy and climate news published weekly by WBCSD. It focuses on issues of sustainable development. It monitors developments in the political and business arenas, scientific advances and environmental and social concerns. In addition to news articles from major newspapers and magazines, it also highlights valuable academic surveys on the topic. You can sign up at WBCSD or subscribe by sending a blank email to: subscribe-wbcsdenergy@group.wbcsd.org 4. The fourth, in a shameless act of self-promotion, is to sign up for the Desperate Marketing Trends Global Warming RSS. [http://www.dmtrends.com] Our spin is to look for the silver lining in the global warming problem. Who knows? You may make money from one of our bright ideas, and also save the world. Jock, you inspired me to write the following blog item on http://www.dmtrends.com

FOUR USEFUL NEWS TOOLS

I want to share with you four useful tools to keep abreast of the global warming trend.

1. The first is Google News, which lets you personalize your news page. You can add ‘global warming’ as a custom selection, and select how many news stories you want to read. It allows you to be your own newspaper editor, pulling stories from around the world, effortlessly. I love it! This tip was inspired by ‘Time to get Mad as Hell‘ by Jock Gill, Co-Founder of Biomass Commodities Corporation.

2. The second tool is a Google companion, Google Alerts. This will aggregate all the global warming stories (that Google deems worthy) appearing on the news and web. It’s more comprehensive than the Google News feature but not as visual. It also requires more action on the reader’s part to dig through the stories.

3. The Energy & Climate News letter is a terrific summary of energy and climate news published weekly by WBCSD. It focuses on issues of sustainable development. It monitors developments in the political and business arenas, scientific advances and environmental and social concerns. In addition to news articles from major newspapers and magazines, it also highlights valuable academic surveys on the topic. You can sign up at WBCSD or subscribe by sending a blank email to: subscribe-wbcsdenergy@group.wbcsd.org

4. The fourth, in a shameless act of self-promotion, is to sign up for the Desperate Marketing Trends Global Warming RSS. [http://www.dmtrends.com] Our spin is to look for the silver lining in the global warming problem. Who knows? You may make money from one of our bright ideas, and also save the world.

]]> By: Franke James http://www.greaterdemocracy.org/archives/493#comment-1006 Franke James Sun, 10 Sep 2006 17:59:10 +0000 http://www.greaterdemocracy.org/archives/493#comment-1006 Jock -- Good to spot your blog item. Raising awareness of global warming is an urgent issue. When is the world going to wake up to the crisis that is forming around our heads? The 'silver lining' in the global warming problem is that it presents tremendous economic opportunities for businesses. As the old saying goes, 'Necessity is the mother of invention'. The world needs a lot of inventive thinking to solve global warming. I invite your readers to take our poll, and comment, on whether green technology will be the leading industry of the 21st century. <a href="http://www.desperatemarketing.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.desperatemarketing.com</a> Jock — Good to spot your blog item. Raising awareness of global warming is an urgent issue. When is the world going to wake up to the crisis that is forming around our heads?

The ’silver lining’ in the global warming problem is that it presents tremendous economic opportunities for businesses. As the old saying goes, ‘Necessity is the mother of invention’. The world needs a lot of inventive thinking to solve global warming. I invite your readers to take our poll, and comment, on whether green technology will be the leading industry of the 21st century.
http://www.desperatemarketing.com

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