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News and ideas for a sustainable world

February 7 2012

iTransparency: Is Apple Catching Up?

CSRwire - Apple reveals its supply chain, and that it has a long way to go.

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Insteading

New App Helps Eliminate Printed Catalogs Once and for All

Experience the catalog spectacle without junking up the mailbox.»

EarthTechling

Audubon Offers Updated Mobile Birding App

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Eric Woods

The Rise of the Modular Data Center

What works in Taiwan might not work in Iceland.»

SustainableBusiness.com

Facebook Building Massive 120 MW Server Farm Near Arctic Circle

Company will cool its new server farm the natural way.»

Insteading

Social Sharing: The Freecycling Movement Joins Facebook

Finding free stuff in your neighborhood has never been easier.»

Gas 2.0

Prius-Inspired Bike Shifts Gears with Your Mind

Navigate the steeps and drops with the neuron helmet.»

Planetsave

British Landscape Detailed Like Never Before

U.K. ecologists gain an intimate picture of their native land.»

Lance Legel

Insights and Tools for Smart Governments

New software could make cities cleaner and more convenient than ever before.»

Planetsave

3 Affordable iPhone Apps for the Gardener on a Budget

Nurture your backyard obsession.»

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Los Angeles Times

The Making of NASA's Super Hi-Res Blue Marble Earth Image

High-flying satellite makes a crystal-clear image.»

Earth2Tech

Hacking Solutions to the World’s Resource Problem

The Cleanweb Hackathon romps in NYC.»

Earth2Tech

The Green Button Project Launches to Unleash Energy Data

Utilities, tech companies move toward a common format for consumer energy data.»

Environment News Service

Laptop Wi-Fi Said to Nuke Sperm, but Caveats Abound

An argument for keeping the laptop off your lap top.»

Triple Pundit

Consumer Repors Launches Eco-Label App for iPhones

Find out whether the claims on your favorite products are truthful.»

EarthTechling

Green IT Leader Surprise: Kaiser Permanente

HMO tops the list by partly by replacing paper with electronic health records.»

Triple Pundit

Microsoft to Require Vendors to Submit Sustainability Reports

The change shows that noisy shareholders can have an impact.»

ZDNet

Microsoft and HP Removed from Dow Jones Sustainability Index

HP & Microsoft are removed from the Dow Jones Sustainability Index signalling a lack of confidence from ethical investors in their sustainability strategy and performance.»

The Good Human

How Much Rain Can You Collect From Your Roof? The Calculator Knows

Learn exactly how much water the sky will give you.»

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