Greenpeace targets console giants, slaps wrists

Greenpeace is attacking console makers with a hip, swinging new website to make them see the error of their ways.

Visitors can get involved in lobbying the likes of Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo and become just like the superhero characters they enjoy playing with, or something:

In gamespace, everybody wants to save the world. But back here on planet Earth, games consoles contain deadly agents of real destruction: toxic chemicals that shouldn’t be there and may add to the mountain of e-waste when consoles are thrown away. On ‘Clash of the Consoles’ you can check out how your favourite game heroes stand up against their rivals on toxics, recycling and energy, and how you can help battle the boss monsters to green their game.