All Entries in the "Energy" Category
Rio+20 #Rioplus20: Top 5 Reasons Why Rio +20 Matters
The UN Conference on Sustainable Development officially opened this morning in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Your first thoughts might be, yea, yea, another conference with head of countries promising to do lots of things and then not following through. However, even though the Earth Summit at Rio 20 years ago wasn’t as successful as everyone [...]
Conference Hound-Up April 11, 2012: Wine, Whiskey and Bacon: What Could Be Better?
While scientists continue the important work of finding ways to develop time travel, automakers are making serious headway in developing a car that has enough cache and kitsch to make it fun. Meanwhile, there’s plenty of fun events on today’s roster to distract everyone from the task at hand, including some sweet opportunities to absorb [...]
Conference Hound-Up April 9, 2012: Consuming the Competition
Conference time, everybody! A few fun events start off the week and some bold news from the web keeps things spinning. You might have heard about Facebook’s big purchase, but did you hear about the waterproof iPhone or the Chocolate Printer? Now that I have your attention… The 1st Annual PR Disrupted Conference focuses on [...]
Conference Hound-Up March 28, 2012: A Trip Through Space and Time. With Giraffes.
Buckle up; we’re gonna take you around the world today, in two extravagant dimensions! I’ve provided a wormhole here so that you can travel from one to the next instantaneously. It’s perfectly safe. Trust me. We’ll start in San Francisco with Customer Engagement Technology World, or CETW. This event at the Moscone Center allows attendees [...]
Conference Hound-Up March 27, 2012: An Exciting Day to be in The Cloud
Welcome back to the Wag. Here’s where you find the best and brightest in event news, laid out neatly and daily for your convenience and enjoyment. BlogWell San Francisco is today, offering informative case studies to help attendees learn how to leverage social media the way big brands do. On a similar note, SocialMedia World [...]
Conference Hound-Up March 26, 2012: Make It A Week of Being Awesome
Let’s make this week the one where you make giant leaps forward in your professional career. Let’s make it the one where you spend five minutes every day looking for conferences and events that can bring you to the next level. Now, I don’t know what your profession is, but the events below cover a [...]
Conference Hound-Up March 8, 2012: Diving into the Abyss
There’s a major solar storm heading our way. It should arrive tomorrow, giving you plenty of time to DUCK! Seriously, though, there may be minor interruptions to power or satellite coverage. Still no excuse to not attend all of the great events that will be rounding out the week. The Association of National Advertisers holds [...]
Conference Hound-Up February 20, 2012: Doctor Who vs. MacGyver
Tomorrow is Fat Tuesday so I guess that makes this Anticipation Monday. Folks in New Orleans are gearing up for the biggest party of the year, but the rest of us are most likely just starting off another exciting week of work. Or maybe you’re lounging around the house, enjoying a paid holiday (thanks, Presidents!). [...]
Conference Hound-Up January 30, 2012: One More Reason to Love Legos
A busy weekend of film festivals, auto shows and home shows comes to a close and gives rise to a very eventful week. With so much going on, I can’t even figure out where to start. Let’s just dive in. The Auto Industry gathers today in Germany to discuss the development of low carbon, low [...]
Energy Investment Forum 2012 opens in Austin
Oil, natural gas, fossil fuels what else? Never before in the history of the world have its inhabitants faced such an unknown and unstable energy market. Dependence on oil from the Middle East needs to be addressed for national security, jobs and health of the overall US economy. The Energy Investment Forum 2012 takes place [...]
