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carbon footprint

Feb
13
High-carbon suburbs drag down city climate efforts

High-carbon suburbs drag down city climate efforts

Densely populated big cities have earned a reputation for being energy- and carbon-efficient places to live. Unfortunately, the sprawling suburbs
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Mar
24

No such thing as 'carbon-neutral' paper: coalition

Don’t buy “carbon-neutral” paper, warns an environmental coalition — that is, don’t believe the hype many paper companies are
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Mar
17

One firm's 'reverse globalisation' to cut carbon

An Oregon-based pallet manufacturer plans to reduce its carbon footprint (PDF) by relocating production operations in Spain and Korea back
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Mar
09

S&P launches 'Carbon Efficient' stock index

Index provider Standard & Poor’s today launches the S&P US Carbon Efficient Index, which will measure the
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Mar
02

Gordon Brown: A high-carbon official

UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown is responsible for far more carbon emissions than three of his EU counterparts, according to
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Feb
13

What's your carbon footprint? IBM can tell you

IBM is offering customers a new service that can assess their organisations’ energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions at any
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Jan
26

How green is my data center? Sun says, 'Very'

Sun Microsystems today announced it had finished building its new, über-efficient data center in Broomfield, Colorado. The company says the
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Jan
22

Drinking orange juice? Better buy some carbon offsets

Who even thinks about the carbon footprint of a carton of orange juice? PepsiCo does, apparently, and the footprint is
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Jan
13

You may all now Google without guilt

More head-spinning updates on the “Google searches are melting the planet” brouhaha: the research that reportedly found two Google searches
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Jan
12

Next hot market: Google search carbon offsets?

While news stories abound about IT’s growing environmental footprint, geeks everywhere are abuzz today about a Google-centered eco-controversy. The
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