ClimateLab: a wiki site of climate change issues

Wiki technology enables people to develop knowledge sharing system. If it managed properly, wiki technology could develop a credible sources that always check and recheck by relevant experts from any institution with different perspectives.

I note that the power of  wiki is the openness, it availability for people to share and confirm with others. However, it also addresses variance of data sources.  Someone could become contributor if he has sources, experiences or authority.  So called organization and university are important sources in a high level science issue such climate change.

I see ClimateLab has critical position amidst the growing issue of climate change.

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Global Green New Deal

In fighting of global economic recession, a greening of fiscal stimulus packages should be considered.  I think this is an important massage for the leaders of most powerful economic gathering in The London Summit 2009.

I notice recent policy brief of UNEP  called Global Green New Deal (GGND). The proposal says that fiscal stimulus should prioritize energy efficient buildings and investments in sustainable transport and renewable energy. In the meantime, developing countries should prioritize investment in agricultural productivity measures, freshwater management, and sanitation, as these have demonstrable and exceptional social returns.

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Twitter: How creative works benefit to your business

I still believe that creativity has significant role in business. It’s not only in advertising on both online and conventional business (non-paperless information industries). Thus, creativity contributes positive impacts on selling rate of online stores. Creativity that make the contents always fresh and original also attract high traffic of  running blogs. Creativity used in social network sites allow users to enjoy more interesting of communication sharing.

Twitter, an emerging social network, was born by creativity works instead. Some people said this one is a type of micro-blogging technologies. You will find your self, as Lateral Action said,  in the midst of a crowd of people dashing in all directions. It’s similar to SMS technology that made available for public.

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