http://www.microsoft.com/government/_layouts/feed.aspx?xsl=1&web=/government/en-mt/public-services/blog&page=4d4c5eef-7b63-458a-af56-0cd7a9d20ae4&wp=e6bf0e05-5a61-4c82-957c-1981559a8ccc&pageurl=/government/en-mt/public-services/blog/Pages/default.aspx&pID=flt38Thoughts, comments, news, and reflection from the Microsoft Government team.60http://www.microsoft.com/government/en-mt/public-services/blog/Pages/post.aspx?postID=302&aID=30Regional leaders gathered in Delhi last week for the 46th Annual Meeting of Asian Development Bank (ADB) to discuss how to reduce poverty, increase economic opportunities and promote sustainable growth in Asia Pacific.Frank McCosker, Managing Director, Multilateral and Bilateral Organisations, Public Sector2013-05-07 00:00:00http://www.microsoft.com/government/en-mt/public-services/blog/Pages/post.aspx?postID=278&aID=87Earth Hour brings the world together for one hour each year to raise awareness about climate change. With a staff of eight and a movement that reaches hundreds of millions globally, learn how the campaign uses Yammer to organize worldwide.Brad Coughlan, National Government Industry Manager, Microsoft Australia2013-03-18 00:00:00http://www.microsoft.com/government/en-mt/public-services/blog/Pages/post.aspx?postID=269&aID=84As the notion of environmental quality becomes more global, cities share in the responsibility of minimizing global pollution. Learn how cities are embracing technology to reduce their environmental impact and realize cost savings in the process.Bill Mitchel, Senior Director for Microsoft’s World Wide Public Sector team2013-03-04 00:00:00http://www.microsoft.com/government/en-mt/public-services/blog/Pages/post.aspx?postID=143&aID=4Find out about Microsoft’s latest commitment to reduce its impact on the environment.Michele Bedford Thistle, Marketing Manager, Worldwide Public Sector2012-07-03 00:00:00http://www.microsoft.com/government/en-mt/public-services/blog/Pages/post.aspx?postID=49&aID=4Learn how your organization can save on its energy consumption - and spending - by making your buildings more energy smart.Michele Bedford Thistle, Marketing Manager, Worldwide Public Sector2012-01-12 00:00:00http://www.microsoft.com/government/en-mt/public-services/blog/Pages/post.aspx?postID=34&aID=6Learn how your city can leverage cloud computing to become more energy smart, and address the challenges of managing a smarter grid.Eric Basha, Managing Director, Cities2011-12-19 00:00:00http://www.microsoft.com/government/en-mt/public-services/blog/Pages/post.aspx?postID=30&aID=4Microsoft’s Chief Environmental Strategist, Rob Bernard, is in South Africa right now at the 17th annual United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP17). Find out what remarkable solutions are being unveiled there. Michele Bedford Thistle, Marketing Manager, Worldwide Public Sector2011-12-01 00:00:00http://www.microsoft.com/government/en-mt/public-services/blog/Pages/post.aspx?postID=26&aID=11Find out how some Microsoft partners are building brilliant solutions for more energy-efficient cities.Per Bendix Olsen, Senior Director, Partners, Public Sector, Microsoft Europe, Middle East and Africa2011-11-17 00:00:00http://www.microsoft.com/government/en-mt/public-services/blog/Pages/post.aspx?postID=25&aID=4Learn about an insightful new report from the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and Microsoft resources to illustrate how cloud computing and powerful analytics help make cities energy-smart.Michele Bedford Thistle, Marketing Manager, Worldwide Public Sector2011-11-15 00:00:00http://www.microsoft.com/government/en-mt/public-services/blog/Pages/post.aspx?postID=23&aID=7The IT Energy Efficiency Imperative white paper provides guidance to help your agency improve the efficiency of its IT resources.Gordon McKenzie, Government Solutions Lead, Worldwide Public Sector2011-11-08 00:00:00http://www.microsoft.com/government/en-mt/public-services/blog/Pages/post.aspx?postID=17&aID=4I recently had the opportunity to catch up with Josh Henretig (Director, Environmental Sustainability, Microsoft) about the smart building project launched to help Microsoft reduce carbon emissions per unit of revenue by at least 30 percent by 2012.Michele Bedford Thistle, Marketing Manager, Worldwide Public Sector2011-10-25 00:00:00