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Ecuador court upholds $9.5 bn ruling against Chevron
AFP, Published on 04/01/2012
» A court in Ecuador upheld a 2011 ruling requiring US oil giant Chevron to pay $9.5 billion for environmental damage in the Amazon rainforest.
Bajaj launches India's latest ultra-low-cost car
AFP, Published on 04/01/2012
» Bajaj Auto unveiled India's latest ultra-low-cost car on Tuesday, a 200cc four-seater that looks set to compete with the Tata Nano for the title of the world's cheapest auto.
BP sues Halliburton for full cost of Gulf disaster
AFP, Published on 04/01/2012
» British oil giant BP is pushing US energy services firm Halliburton to pay for all the costs BP incurred in the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the worst environmental disaster in US history.
Greenpeace friends Facebook
AFP, Published on 16/12/2011
» Greenpeace made peace with Facebook, forming an alliance with the world's leading social network to promote more earth-friendly data centers.
Hewlett Packard puts mobile chips in data centers
AFP, Published on 04/11/2011
» Hewlett Packard (HP) sees a future in super-efficient data centers powered by the kinds of power-sipping computer chips used in smartphones and tablet computers.
S.Korea's LG unveils 'smart fridge'
AFP, Published on 19/04/2011
» South Korea's LG Electronics Tuesday unveiled a refrigerator which suggests recipes as it forecast a bright future in the potentially lucrative market for "smart" household appliances.
Greenpeace urges Facebook to 'like' green energy
AFP, Published on 14/04/2011
» A handful of Greenpeace activists was outside Facebook headquarters on Wednesday, calling on the social network to "unfriend" coal energy for powering data centers and other operations.
Facebook makes data centers greener and cheaper
AFP, Published on 08/04/2011
» Facebook on Thursday presented an Internet-obsessed world with a gift -- greener, cheaper data centers to more efficiently power online services.
Google-backed startup zaps electricity waste
AFP, Published on 24/02/2011
» A Google-backed startup on Wednesday came out of "stealth mode" with a way to dramatically cut the amount of electricity wasted by data centers, solar panels, hybrid cars and more.