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Apple deletes the US Chamber: Is this man the only climate ally left for the US Chamber? Back in May I wrote about how the US Chamber was losing friends fast with its 'head in sand' position on climate change. Since then things have seriouslyÂ started...; Tags: Greenpeace, Apple Inc., Climate Change, Chamber, Bruce, James Farrar; Blog posts 2009-10-07
Tsk, tsk: Greenpeace scolds HP, Lenovo and Dell on latest green electronics listing: Tsk, tsk: Greenpeace scolds HP, Lenovo and Dell on latest green electronics listingGreenpeace is irrelevantDoes it really matter what they say or do?Greenpeace are scumFor example: "Nintendo works to eliminate harmful substances from its products right from the initial stages of material selection, but does not refer to the Precautionary...; Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., electronics, Lenovo Group Ltd., Greenpeace; Discussion threads 2009-07-10
Tsk, tsk: Greenpeace scolds HP, Lenovo and Dell on latest green electronics listing: Yes, Hewlett-Packard, Dell and Lenovo have been doing plenty in the area of power management. But all three just got dinged on the latest of Greenpeace's ongoing Guide to Greener Electronics. The link that I've just given you provides very details specifics on why each company has received the company...; Tags: Greenpeace, Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Lenovo Group Ltd., Electronics, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2009-07-10
Greenpeace guest post: Time for real IT Leadership in tackling Climate Change: Greenpeace guest post: Time for real IT Leadership in tackling Climate ChangeWho You ArePart of it, right or wrong, is about who you are. In US, it's a time when Democrats are aligning themselves more towards the middle and acclaiming their majority, while distancing themselves from association with more...; Tags: IT leadership, Climate Change, Greenpeace, information technology; Discussion threads 2009-06-15
Greenpeace guest post: Time for real IT Leadership in tackling Climate Change: When Greenpeace first started campaigning on the electronics sector in 2005 we wanted to see companies change the way that products were made, used and disposed of to tackle the massive amounts of toxic e-waste being dumped in developing countries. by James Farrar; Tags: Greenpeace, Information Technology, Electronics, James Farrar; Blog posts 2009-06-15

Greenpeace: running may be good for you, hurting the Earth: Greenpeace: running may be good for you, hurting the EarthGreenpeace is irrelevantdoes anybody [i]really[/i] care what they say anymore?I got an idea......Lets have all the companies be run by the government in a great faschist world where its your fault for everyone else's bad doings. I would venture to...; Tags: Greenpeace; Discussion threads 2009-06-01
Greenpeace: running may be good for you, hurting the Earth: Luxury product, big American retailers, greedy developing national leaders, resource exploitation. You can almost write the script. This time it's not soybeans or mahogany or mining. It's leather for running shoes from Nike, Adidas and their ilk. Greenpeace says consumers buying leather shoes from major manufacturers...; Tags: Brazil, Greenpeace, Nike Inc., Adidas AG, Greenhouse Gas, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-06-01
Greenpeace Cool IT: But does GP miss the point?: Greenpeace Cool IT: But does GP miss the point?Re: But does GP miss the point?I for one believe we have a responsibility to be 'good stewards' of the planet, but the amount of suspect science and unbridled emotionalism that has surfaced regarding the supposed 'green house' effect tells me that...; Tags: Greenpeace, Greenpeace Cool-IT; Discussion threads 2009-05-28
Greenpeace Cool IT: But does GP miss the point?: Greenpeace upped the ante on the IT sectorÂ by switching focus from reportingÂ on the environmental performance of consumer electronics to looking at how the industry as a wholeÂ is performing on climate change. YesterdayÂ they launched theirÂ inaugural Cool IT ranking of the top 12 IT firms performing on climate change. The ranking is...; Tags: Greenpeace, Information Technology, James Farrar, Management, Strategy; Blog posts 2009-05-28
HP Report: Good Performance on Sustainability (but dinged by Greenpeace): HP released their 2008 sustainability report today and again, unsurprisingly, it's a deeply impressive effort. HP has pushed the boat out with substantive improvement in the quality of the disclosureÂ as well the accessibility of the report which has been muchÂ enhancedÂ with the use of interactive dashboards. I'm finding...; Tags: Sustainability, Greenpeace, Hewlett-Packard Co., Performance, Commitment, Goal, James Farrar; Blog posts 2009-04-06
Greenpeace: Tsk, tsk to HP, Lenovo and Dell: Greenpeace: Tsk, tsk to HP, Lenovo and DellSo when Greenpeace picks on Apple, it is Greenpeace that is irrelevant or ignorant.But they leave Apple alone or give them a nod and now Greenpeace is awesome?It points out more about the gutless Apple shills then Greenpeace.Bizarre post..."It points out more about...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Dell Computer Corp., Lenovo Group Ltd., Greenpeace; Discussion threads 2009-03-31
Greenpeace: Tsk, tsk to HP, Lenovo and Dell: The environmental organization has released its latest guide on greener electronics and Fast Company has written a down-and-dirty analysis of the results. The net-net is that some companies like the ones in the headline are slower to ditch toxic chemicals and materials than promised. Others, including Apple, have jumped up...; Tags: Greenpeace, Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Lenovo Group Ltd., Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2009-03-31
Here's one view of a green future: more jobs and healthier planet: The Status Quo Crowd SQC are gonna write this off as left-wing, Euro-socialist propaganda. The SQC better hope the ideas in this report don't make their way into the halls of power because it proposes wholesale changes in the status quo and a peaceful revolution in how big business...; Tags: U.S., Job, Greenpeace, Report, Status Quo Crowd, Transportation, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-03-11
Lenovo, Toshiba earn props in second annual Greenpeace green tech survey: The green tech police at Greenpeace have published their Green Electronics Survey 2008, which considers the credentials of approximately 50 products submitted by 15 major consumer electronics and computing vendors. Not exactly a total world view, but you can find out how some of the better-known brands in the world...; Tags: Sustainability, Greenpeace, Monitor, Phone, Lenovo Group Ltd., Survey, Toshiba Corp., Computer, Monitors & Displays, Productivity, Desktops, Hardware, Components, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2009-01-12
When (if) you shop for electronics this holiday season, consider the latest Greenpeace environmental ranking: When if you shop for electronics this holiday season, consider the latest Greenpeace environmental rankingVista turns more machines into used trash...... so shouldn't Microsoft lose more green points for creating more landfill for absolutely no benefit to the consumer/user?You are going to trust......the left wing anti-everything group who would like...; Tags: electronics, Greenpeace; Discussion threads 2008-11-25
When (if) you shop for electronics this holiday season, consider the latest Greenpeace environmental ranking: Just in time for the Black Friday retail rush at least they hope, Greenpeace has released its 10th Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics! Greenpeace rates major tech gadget vendors on a scale of 1 to 10, where 10 is the best score the company can rate for...; Tags: Greenpeace, Energy Efficiency, Electronics, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2008-11-25
Followup with Greenpeace - "recycling" your computers: Followup with Greenpeace - "recycling" your computersNot sure about the whole pledge idea.I in no way have any clue about the actual state of ethics in the recycling business; but if I pledge to not export to developing countries, and instead export to, say, a company in Germany, and then...; Tags: Business ethics, recycling, Greenpeace, job, computer; Discussion threads 2008-08-12
Followup with Greenpeace - "recycling" your computers: Yesterday I posted an article on the environmental and human rights disaster that computer "recycling" is creating in countries like Ghana and Nigeria. Today, I contacted Greenpeace's Casey Harrell from their Toxics Division to follow up and determine if we can do anything within Ed Tech to dispose of...; Tags: Greenpeace, Recycling, Product, E-waste, Computer, Individual Producer Responsibility, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-08-12
Snakes on a Plain...and Down the Avenue: Seems Belem, Brazil, has a reptile problem. We're not talking about lawyers and politicians either, though these reptiles also slither on their bellies. These are the legless snakes who cannot speak with their forked tongues. And the Belemites are worried their city on a level plain at...; Tags: Brazil, Greenpeace, Deforestation, Sugar, Government, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-03-11
Greenpeace rates tech giants for green IT creds: Sony Ericsson leads, Dell and Lenovo top PC makers: Greenpeace has issued its latest report rating the giants in the consumer electronics and personal computer business on the green-ness of their products. Things that get considered included mobile phones, TVs, personal computers and game consoles but not servers (which explains why Cisco or IBM aren't on this list, although...; Tags: Greenpeace, Dell Computer Corp., Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Lenovo Group Ltd., Green IT, News, Leadership, Games, Management, Personal Technology, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2008-03-07