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IT Bolstered by U.S. Energy-Efficiency Agenda

Posted by Environmental Leader on 03/11/2009

Information technology departments are focused on greater energy efficiency and using more renewable energy sources now more than ever as the Obama Administration pushes its energy-efficiency agenda, while high-tech companies like Samsung and Microsoft are driving home the message to boost the ad ...

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Guardian column: Micohoo vs. Gulliver

Posted by Jeff Jarvis on 02/08/2009

My Guardian column this week on the Microhoo search lashup:In bringing together their search traffic, Microsoft and Yahoo are fighting an unwinnable war. Worse, they are still fighting the last war. . . . But while they pound their little fists on Google’s shins, Google remains the unchallenge ...

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Google Turns to Belgium for Data Center Free Cooling

Posted by Environmental Leader on 22/07/2009

With summer temperatures topping out in the low 70s in Belgium, Google has decided to forego the use of chillers at its data center there.The data center will benefit from not having to use electricity for chillers, and it also is using an on-site water purification system to pull cooling water f ...

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Yahoo! Kicks Off ‘Make It Green’ Promotion

Posted by Environmental Leader on 21/05/2009

As an example of institutional marketing of its green microsite, Yahoo! has launched a promotion called Make It Green.Using its broad reach, Yahoo! is inviting the public to submit ideas for green products, ideas and do-it-yourself projects.The promotion is hosted at the Yahoo! Green Web site.Peo ...

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Google Clears Fields With Goats

Posted by Environmental Leader on 04/05/2009

Google is renting goats to keep fields at its Mountain View headquarters clear of weeds and brush.“This spring we decided to take a low-carbon approach: Instead of using noisy mowers that run on gasoline and pollute the air, we’ve rented some goats from California Grazing to do the jo ...

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