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  • Greenpeace raps EPEAT's reversal on ultrathin notebooks

    Posted October 15, 2012 - 11:16 am

    After a green standards group determined that ultrathin notebook computers met its top environmental criteria, Greenpeace knocked the decision, maintaining that it would add to the world's electronic waste problem.

  • Apple's green flub adds to its checkered record

    Posted July 16, 2012 - 3:12 pm

    Apple has come a long way from the days when Steve Jobs told environmental protesters outside a MacWorld Expo to "get out of the computer business [and] go save some whales," but its latest flub over green standards shows that the company, which is so pitch perfect in desiging consumer electronic products, still doesn't quite get this green stuff yet.

  • Apple and EPEAT: What it means

    Posted July 11, 2012 - 3:31 pm

    The Wall Street Journal’s Joel Schectman reported last week that Apple has asked environmental organization EPEAT to remove from its product registry all of the company’s 39 certified desktop computers, monitors, and laptops.

  • Making Green WorkRSS

    Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool

    Posted October 1, 2008 - 3:25 pm

    Currently the U.S. doesn’t have a national law governing e-waste. As politicians try to pass legislation, many efforts simply "run out of gas." Thankfully, lack of consistent federal legislation doesn't mean that action hasn't already been taken.
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