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Some of these add-ons for Google's browser will boost productivity and some are just plain fun. - Laura Lee Dooley

Kari Fulton, COP15 Copenhagen Climate - Laura Lee Dooley

Explore the potential impacts of climate change on our planet Earth and learn about solutions for adaptation and mitigation, in the context of the United Nation's Climate Conference (COP15) in Copenhagen. With Google Earth you can view climate change scenarios, interact with narrated tours, investigate deforestation, and even dive into the depths of the oceans. - Laura Lee Dooley

Now that the holiday season is fast approaching, wouldn’t it be cool to add some holiday spirit to your site or designs? In this post, I’ve collected over 120 high-quality icons for you to use on your projects. All of these come in transparent backgrounds and various sizes. I hope you all enjoy them! Merry Christmas in advance! - Laura Lee Dooley

Posting tweets while attending an event, called live tweeting, is growing more popular by the day as a way to share information to people who can’t experience it first hand. - Laura Lee Dooley

Balloons or bust: The DARPA Network Challenge crown went to MIT, the team that was first to submit the locations of 10 weather balloons placed at 10 fixed locations. (Darpa) - Laura Lee Dooley

This blog offers the opportunity for participants to discuss important foreign policy issues with senior Department officials. - Laura Lee Dooley

This blog offers the opportunity for participants to discuss important foreign policy issues with senior Department officials. - Laura Lee Dooley

Copenhagen Live will run from December 5-20. Get your questions ready! - Laura Lee Dooley

California’s Resource for Global Climate Change Information. Website is maintained by the Calif. Energy Commission under the direction of CalEPA, with input from other state agencies. - Laura Lee Dooley

TIME looks at the agenda for the talks in Copenhagen that begin on Dec. 7, 2009 - Laura Lee Dooley

For information about U.S. participation at COP-15, please visit the official USG website at www.cop15.state.gov/. Here you will find information about all programs that will be featured in the U.S. Center in Copenhagen. - Laura Lee Dooley

In May, ReadWriteWeb covered Bit.ly's win over TinyURL as the default Twitter link shortener. Since the company's Twitter victory, hackers have been targeting the service as a vehicle for destructive malware. To combat this, Verisign's service will help Bit.ly detect and defeat malware by incorporating a blacklist that includes URLs, domains and IP addresses. - Laura Lee Dooley

In May, ReadWriteWeb covered Bit.ly's win over TinyURL as the default Twitter link shortener. Since the company's Twitter victory, hackers have been targeting the service as a vehicle for destructive malware. To combat this, Verisign's service will help Bit.ly detect and defeat malware by incorporating a blacklist that includes URLs, domains and IP addresses. - Laura Lee Dooley

Work is moving back to homes and hearths. We need some new words for that - Laura Lee Dooley

Looking for a way to avoid using Drano or some other terribly caustic substance to unclog your shower or sink drain? Look no further than your kitchen pantry for all the ingredients you need to unclog the pipes without causing damage to the environment. - Laura Lee Dooley

Hard Rain: Our Headlong Collision with Nature by Mark Edwards will be released on DVD at the opening of the Hard Rain exhibition in Copenhagen on 6 December – the eve of the United Nations Climate Conference. It combines a rare live recording of Bob Dylan performing A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall with the photographs from Hard Rain and an extended illustrated commentary, in a moving and unforgettable exploration of the state of our planet and its people at this critical time. - Laura Lee Dooley

Leaders must overcome the mistrust that has characterized recent U.S.-India relations on climate change and energy. - Laura Lee Dooley

This new research study from the Society for New Communications Research (SNCR) is important because it shows that company executives are influenced by their online networks. - Laura Lee Dooley

Recently in my travels I’ve had several conversations with people about Twitter for business. When we approach the topic of social media as part of their B2B marketing strategy, almost immediately the conversation turns to the “how-to” of tweeting and if there are benefits for their business. Here are seven points people have been most surprised to hear me say. - Laura Lee Dooley

Interviews are a great way to let knowledgeable staff members share their expertise in a low-pressure, low-commitment way - Laura Lee Dooley

Here’s the top 10 things I learned by watching the Google Chrome OS debut webinar and believe me they are mind blowers. There’s tons more but these are the top benefits and the things that will shape the future of how we will use computers in the future. - Laura Lee Dooley

Craig and Darren are back and since they destroyed the Twittersphere, Craig has moved on from Twitter to Linked In. Darren is still having none of it, begging the question, "Why does anyone use this site?" over and over again. Craig explains that one must be linked in to find a job, even though nobody he knows has ever found one through social networking. Violence ensues. - Laura Lee Dooley

StoryCorps is an independent nonprofit project whose mission is to honor and celebrate one another's lives through listening. - Laura Lee Dooley

StoryCorps is an independent nonprofit project whose mission is to honor and celebrate one another's lives through listening. - Laura Lee Dooley

By the time a headline makes it to the front page of The Onion, it has already beaten out up to 800 other headlines vying for the same spot of treasured comedic real estate. So the headlines that made yet another cut — to be featured in The Onion's latest book, Our Front Pages — are pretty much the cream of the satirical crop. - Laura Lee Dooley

Communication Visual, a boutique marketing and graphic design studio in Washington, DC, offers a full range of marketing consulting, campaign planning, content development, design, and print management services. - Laura Lee Dooley

A US-based, 501(c)3 non-profit organization established to provide marketing and business development assistance to the crafts section of the Barefoot College, in Tilonia, Rajasthan, India. - Laura Lee Dooley

The Barefoot College began in 1972 with the conviction that solutions to rural problems lie within the community. The College addresses problems of drinking water, girl education, health & sanitation, rural unemployment, income generation, electricity and power, as well as social awareness and the conservation of ecological systems in rural communities. - Laura Lee Dooley

If you’ve ever had a hard time explaining “Social Media” to your family (or your colleagues) here’s a little graphic that illustrates the difference between Social News, User-Generated Content, and Networking sites. - Laura Lee Dooley

The best way to keep from burning out and giving up is to have a brilliant plan that will allow you to reach your goals and meet amazing people. - Laura Lee Dooley

I like to collect gratuitous opinions served up as laws of social behavior. Murphy's Law ("If anything can go wrong, it will") is the most famous, but the obscure ones are more fun. - Laura Lee Dooley