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Greenpeace points finger at big IT firms
Published July 3, 2009, 3:30 am, Computer Weekly
Too many big companies have been slow to do their bit to tackle the world's environmental problems.
(AFX UK Focus) 2009-07-03 08:00 Seoul shares turn higher led by techs, pharmas
Published July 3, 2009, 12:06 am, Interactive Investor
By Jungyoun Park
Korea Hot Stocks-Hanwha Chem, LG Display, defence issues gain
Published July 2, 2009, 9:58 pm, Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News
SEOUL, July 3 (Reuters) - Stocks on the move on Friday include:
Greenpeace pans PC makers for toxic products
Published July 2, 2009, 3:48 pm, ARNnet
Greenpeace International on Wednesday criticized some major PC makers for backtracking on commitments to reduce hazardous substances in hardware.
WATERING ESSENTIAL TO SUCCESSFUL GARDENING
Published July 2, 2009, 2:27 pm, El Reno Tribune
For a novice gardener, one of the first investments is a watering hose. This is a decision that could either cause or prevent many headaches in the future.
More NPE: Macro, Kiefel, and Gloucester announce extruder, winder sales
Published July 2, 2009, 2:15 pm, PlasticsToday.com
Many film-extrusion equipment exhibitors at NPE2009 said that quoting activity had risen in recent weeks, and for several, purchase orders are trickling in as well, including deals announced at NPE and ones consummated just prior. On June 25, Macro Engineering & Technology Inc. announced the sale of three polyvinyl chloride (PVC) cling-film lines to an unnamed Middle Eastern processor. The first ...
Nokia secures top spot in green electronics ranking
Published July 2, 2009, 11:46 am, Personal Computer World
Greenpeace has today released its quarterly Guide to Greener Electronics , again awarding top spot to mobile giant Nokia and slamming games console manufacturer Nintendo for its poor environmental record.
Rise in construction materials price eases
Published July 2, 2009, 11:04 am, Philippine Daily Inquirer
The rate of increase in wholesale prices of building materials in Metro Manila slowed down to 9.8 percent year-on-year in May, a nine-month low since September last year when the figure was 23.5 percent.
Nokia secures top spot in green electronics ranking
Published July 2, 2009, 8:51 am, vnunet.com
BusinessGreen.com Staff, BusinessGreen , Thursday 2 July 2009 at 16:33:00 Nintendo slammed again over poor toxics policy Greenpeace has today released its quarterly Guide to Greener Electronics , again awarding top spot to mobile giant Nokia and slamming games console manufacturer Nintendo for its poor environmental record. Nokia was singled out for praise as a result of its comprehensive plans ...
PC makers under fire from Greenpeace
Published July 2, 2009, 8:51 am, Computer Active
PC manufacturers have been criticised by Greenpeace for breaking their promises to reduce hazardous materials in their products. “There are no excuses for backtracking, and no reason for these companies not to have PCs free of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and brominated flame retardants (BFRs),” Greenpeace said in its report.
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