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CIO February 1, 2002 Sarah D. Scalet |
A Little Knowledge Deemed a Dangerous Thing In more innocent times, public agencies that wanted to shine made information -- lots of it -- available on their websites. That all changed on Sept. 11, as jittery CIOs across the country considered how information could be misused, and adjusted their websites accordingly... |
CIO February 1, 2002 Katherine Noyes |
New Orders of Magnitude A true assessment of IT value today must include its power to transform enterprises, industries and society as a whole... |
CIO October 15, 2001 Eric Berkman |
You Go First Tread carefully: Being the first CIO a company has ever had can be perilous -- or it can be a career-defining opportunity. Identify the perils of being the first to serve as CIO. Determine the career opportunities that come with being first... |
Geotimes October 2003 |
Settlement reached on coal slurry spill On Oct. 11, 2000, 250 million gallons of coal slurry poured out of an impoundment in southeast Kentucky, gushing into nearby yards, roads, creeks and rivers and destroying life in 75 miles of waterways. Nearly three years later, the State of West Virginia settled its lawsuit against the coal company responsible. |
IDB America September 2003 Roger Hamilton |
Is government up to the job? When it comes to environmental management, government is both the problem and the solution. But are governmental institutions in Latin America up to the challenge? |
Geotimes March 2003 Greg Peterson |
Trading water pollution Advocates say water quality trading fits management like a glove, offering both flexibility and efficiency. Critics argue, however, that trading may create local water problems in rivers and restricts the public's participation in managing its water resources. |
Geotimes April 2006 Frank T. Manheim |
A New Look at Mining and the Environment: Finding Common Ground The current impasse between environmentalists and industry is unique among advanced nations. The U.S. conflict contrasts sharply with policy in Sweden, where a dynamic mining and mineral industry coexists with a strong national environmental commitment in a high-wage, strong economy. |
Searcher December 2002 Barbie E. Keiser |
Our Environment: Part 2, Governments, Laws, and Organizations International organizations, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), and governmental agencies provide vast resources of environmental information, documentation, publications, research, statistics, and databases. |
Mother Jones August 1999 Maryanne Vollers |
Razing Appalachia First they dug out the land. Then they strip mined it. Now Big Coal is leveling the mountains themselves--and tearing communities apart. |