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Articles mentioning both Facebook and Greenpeace

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1. Facebook turns on hydroelectric data center in Sweden
  
  Explore GreenBiz.com Jun 13 2013 Construction , Power and Cooling , Hydro , Servers
  
  ...er, as opposed to provide cooling and other support functions. The news was welcomed by Greenpeace, as a sign Facebook is committed to curbing the impact of its businesses, and 'unfriending coal'. "Facebook, Google, and ...
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2. Live in Lulea: Facebook Goes Global and Gets Greener
  
  Explore Data Center Knowledge Jun 12 2013 Construction , Hydro , Servers
  
  ...sourcing had been highlighted by the environmental group Greenpeace, which launched a lengthy campaign urging Facebook to “Unfriend Dirty Coal.” Inside the building, Facebook is using server and data center designs outli...
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3. Apple Loop: Cook Says Apple is Still Cool, Woz Says Pay Up On Taxes, SFers Say Store Design All Wet
  
  Explore Forbes.com Jun 1 2013 Construction
  
  ...ns, and continually raising the bar for energy efficiency in the electronics industry, Jackson told POLITICO. Greenpeace was also impressed with the hire, saying it was a “bold move” and calling Jackson “a proven advocat...
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4. Flashy PR isn’t making green go by Doug Mohney
  
  Explore Views and Opinions on Green IT Apr 30 2013
  
  ... as they dictate, as Peter Judge notes. It’s managed to shame Apple into doing its bidding while ...
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5. Why Greenpeace Likes Google, Not Facebook by Peter Judge
  
  Explore Views and Opinions on Green IT Apr 28 2013
  
  ...;s exactly what Greenpeace asked for - and it’s no surprise to find that Google (along with Cisco) tops Greenpeace’s recent Read Full Article
  
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6. Facebook To Open $300m Iowa Data Centre
  
  Explore TechWeekEurope UK Apr 24 2013 Construction , Fossil Fuel , Wind
  
  ... down, low-energy servers. Facebook To Open $300m Iowa Data Centre Iowa has wind energy, but Greenpeace wants Facebook to do more to clean up the state’s electric grid On April 24, 2013 by Peter Judge 0 Facebook is to in...
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7. Google, Cisco share first place on Greenpeace's 2013 Cool IT list
  
  Explore GreenBiz.com Apr 24 2013 Construction
  
  ...her companies that were included last year, Oracle and Tata Communications Services, were dropped due to what Greenpeace describes as a "significant decline in performance." The organization also "suspended" its inclusio...
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8. Does Google's call for NC Renewable Energy paint a target on Duke Energy for Greenpeace?
  
  Explore greenm3.com Apr 24 2013 Construction
  
  ...rth Carolina. It seems with Google’s announcements and Facebook’s announcements, they are both deflecting Greenpeace to go after others. Will Greenpeace start protesting Duke Energy? I was in NC last week, and misse...
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9. Facebook Goes Real-Time With Data Center Efficiency Stats
  
  Explore Greentech Media Apr 18 2013 Construction , Cloud Computing
  
  ...tion. In any case, it’s nice for Facebook to share the data. Tags: apple, big data, carbon, data center, energy efficiency, facebook, google, green data, green it, greenpeace, hp, ibm, intel, joulex, microsoft ...
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10. Apple's 100% greening of its data centers, why? a passion to do the right thing
  
  Explore greenm3.com Mar 23 2013 Construction , Fuel Cell , Solar
  
  ... The author goes on to reference other Greenpeace efforts and press releases. Gary Cook, senior IT analyst at Greenpeace called Apple out at an Uptime Symposium saying that it and Facebook should “wield (its) power to a...
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11. Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of Jan. 23
  
  Explore Data Center Knowledge Mar 23 2013 Construction , Cloud Computing
  
  ...’s data center news by subscribing to our RSS feed and daily e-mail updates, or by following us on Twitter or Facebook or join our LinkedIn Group – Data Center Knowledge. Rich Miller is the founder and editor-in-chief of...
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12. Apple Hits 100% Renewable Energy in its Data Centers
  
  Explore Data Center Knowledge Mar 22 2013 Construction , Emissions , Fossil Fuel , Fuel Cell , Geothermal , Solar , Servers
  
  ...npeace over using energy from PacifiCorp, which is derived largely from coal. Gary Cook, senior IT analyst at Greenpeace called Apple out at an Uptime Symposium saying that it and Facebook should “wield (its) power to a...
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13. The Clouds are Getting Greener: Apple Data Centers Powered by 100% Renewables
  
  Explore Renewable Energy World Mar 22 2013 Construction , Power and Cooling , Emissions , Fossil Fuel , Fuel Cell , Wind
  
  ...e type of energy that powers its cloud,” according to Greenpeace. Shortly after the report was released — and Greenpeace hosted several colorful protests — Apple announced it would power its three new data centers in Nor...
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14. Apple switches data centers to 100% renewable energy
  
  Explore The Register Mar 21 2013 Construction , Power and Cooling , Emissions , Fuel Cell , Geothermal , Solar
  
  ...ls shake green tech tree (19 November 2012) Greenpeace, unions attack 'secret UN plans to seize the INTERNETS' (16 November 2012) Google charms Greenpeace with wind powered data center deal (26 September 2012) ...
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15. Salesforce pledges to form a greener cloud
  
  Explore GreenBiz.com Mar 6 2013 Construction , Emissions , Cloud Computing
  
  ...y announced that it had become one of the largest companies in the world to achieve "carbon neutral" status. "Greenpeace applauds Salesforce for joining Google and Facebook in the growing club of global technology compan...
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16. Open Compute Gets Down To Maximising LOLs per Watt by Peter Judge
  
  Explore Views and Opinions on Green IT Jan 20 2013
  
  ...europe.co.uk/news/facebook-open-sources-green-data-centre-hardware-26192">Open Compute appeared. It was a Facebook initiative for greener servers, which some saw as a publicity stunt, or some kind of greenwash-style ...
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17. 2012 - the year energy mattered by Peter Judge
  
  Explore Views and Opinions on Green IT Dec 31 2012
  
  ...ews.org/articles/429667/was-greenpeaces-apple-protest-timed-too-well-by-pe/">Greenpeace took on Apple and Facebook over energy sources, but the eco-group’s choice of targets was somewhat off. Apple turned out t...
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18. How to make the cloud more sustainable and resilient
  
  Explore GigaOM Oct 21 2012 Construction , Emissions , Fossil Fuel
  
  ... a media firestorm and summer-long naysaying campaigns from the likes of Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Apple and Facebook. This data wound was reopened at the end of September in an eye-opening article by James Glanz of the...
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19. Apple breaks ground on its $68M Oregon data center
  
  Explore Technology News Oct 19 2012 Construction , Fossil Fuel , Cloud Computing
  
  ...ics and green energy activists claim Apple is using too much energy from non-renewable sources, such as coal. Greenpeace still has yet to grant Apple an "A" rating for its data centers, for instance. This item first appe...
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20. Greenpeace and data centers: a tough love
  
  Explore DatacenterDynamics Oct 10 2012 Construction , Power and Cooling , Emissions , Fossil Fuel , Wind
  
  ...ber 2011, Facebook and Greenpeace officially agreed to work together to prioritize the use of clean energy by Facebook’s data centers. Facebook explicitly stated its data center siting policy would from that point on inc...
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21. New York Times rant exposes data center complacency by Peter Judge
  
  Explore Views and Opinions on Green IT Oct 1 2012
  
  ...ill get used more out there. He also mixes in some really out-of-date stuff. The anecdote he opens with has Facebook buying fans from Walgreens to cool down a primitive server room... in 2006. Glanz gets pretty hung ...
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22. Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of Sept. 29
  
  Explore Data Center Knowledge Sep 29 2012 Construction , Wind , Cloud Computing
  
  ...d energy for the power grid supporting a large Google data center in Pryor, Oklahoma. The environmental group Greenpeace hailed the agreement as a model for how cloud computing firms can influence electric utilities to b...
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23. Google Signs Utility Deal To Power Data Center With Wind Energy
  
  Explore Forbes.com Sep 26 2012 Construction , Emissions , Fuel Cell , Wind
  
  ...yst, said in a statement. But the environmental group, which has pressured tech giants like Google, Apple and Facebook to power their clouds with clean energy, also took the opportunity to take a swipe at Microsoft, whic...
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24. Google Provisions Wind Power in Oklahoma
  
  Explore Data Center Knowledge Sep 26 2012 Construction , Emissions , Wind , Cloud Computing
  
  ...ng advocated by Greenpeace, which to date has been most visible for its sharp critiques of energy sourcing by Facebook and Apple. “As Google powers more of its data center fleet with clean energy, it sends a signal to ot...
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