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MCS Green Incident Map
It’s brand new and we’re still fiddling with it but we’d like to announce the launch of our Green Incident Map. It’s an attempt to track key, geographically specific, events. The idea is to build up a global picture of hot spots for green issues. It’s part of the Education aspect of MCS and as [...]
We’re live
It’s been quite intense so far and due to the slow line speeds demonstrating the site has been fairly difficult. Fortunately we have some printed material with us (recycled and reusable!) that we’ve used to explain to people what MCS is about.Â
The first day was mainly to do with setting up our table, the press [...]
A what?
Ashok Ferrey’s two books, Colpetty People and The Good Little Ceylonese Girl were both short-listed for the Gratiaen Prize, Sri Lanka’s premier literary award set up by Michael Ondaatje for creative writing in Sri Lanka. He has been many things in the past: failed builder, indifferent mathematician, barman, personal trainer to the rich and infamous. [...]
Professor Mohan Munasinghe
A message from Professor Mohan Munasinghe, Vice Chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), co-laureate of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. The IPCC is a scientific body created by the UN to assess the impact of human activity on climate change.
Professor Munasinghe kindly agreed to write a post for us for our launch [...]
Welcome to the MCS blog
This is the first step in what promises to be an incredibly exciting journey - literally in the case of our trip to the Galle Literary Festival. We’ll be blogging live from there, as well as filing reports on My Carbon Stash development and launch information.