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Children’s forest fire detection system deployed by Sony Europe

Sony Europe has announced that its partnership with a young team called Forest Guard has reached a vital stage as the youngsters have the enormous satisfaction of seeing their forest wildfire detection system idea deployed in their local forest for testing. The team of six, whose idea won the Climate Actions part of the global FIRST® LEGO® League Children’s Climate Call competition in Copenhagen, Denmark back in May 2009, impressed Sony executives so much that the company offered to partner with the team to bring their idea to life. The team will also return to Copenhagen during the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP15) to show the system to the world’s leading authorities on climate change at the Bright Green Expo, 12-13 December 2009. Read more (Sony)

02 December 2009