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HP, IBM, Yahoo Share In IT Energy Efficiency Windfall

Posted by Environmental Leader on 07/01/2010

To promote energy efficiency projects, the Department of Energy has showered $47 million in grants on IT and communication firms.IBM, Yahoo, Alcatel-Lucent and HP are among firms receiving the grants, which will be matched by $70 million in private industry funding, reports PCWorld.IBM is getting ...

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Greenpeace Rates Electronics Firms on Lobbying

Posted by Environmental Leader on 07/01/2010

The latest Guide to Greener Electronics from Greenpeace now rates companies on whether they lobby for industrywide rules that would prevent use of environmentally damaging materials.Greenpeace wants companies to support policies like the European Union’s Restriction of Hazardous Substances ...

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CES Roundup: Sony, Casio, HP, Samsung Unveil Energy Efficient Electronics

Posted by Environmental Leader on 07/01/2010

A rash of new, more energy efficient consumer electronics are drawing the spotlight at CES 2010 in Las Vegas.A good chunk of the 20,000-some new product launches at the show featured decreased energy usage or more environmentally friendly manufacture or components, reports 9News.In fact, there ar ...

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Green Business 2009 Environmental Leaders Most Popular Stories

Posted by Environmental Leader on 30/12/2009

Its a good time to look back at the green business issues and news items popular with energy and environmental executives. Here are Environmental Leaders top green business stories for 2009, based on reader interest:1. Energy Efficient Appliance Rebates Ready to RollThe U.S. governments stimulus ...

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Chinese Hackers May Have Leaked ‘Climategate’ E-mails

Posted by Environmental Leader on 29/12/2009

The hacking of computers containing climate change-related e-mails may have come from China, in the hopes of scuttling the Copenhagen climate talks, suggests an article from the Daily Mail.The hack-job that came to be called “Climategate” initially had been attributed to Russia, which ...

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