1. Articles mentioning both Natural Resources Defense Council and Google

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    1. How Big Is Your Google Footprint?

      Explore Home | Switchboard, from NRDC (Sep 16 2011) Emissions

      How Big Is Your Google Footprint? The biggest energy and environmental impact of using Google and other internet services may not be where you think it is. The rapid spread of large data center... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Natural Resources Defense Council   Google

    2. Google Details Electricity Usage of Its Data Centers

      Explore The New York Times (Sep 8 2011) Emissions , Wind

      Google Details Electricity Usage of Its Data Centers ...uding its servers that use energy-saving chips and software. Noah Horowitz, senior scientist at the Natural Resources Defense Council in San Francisco, applauded Google for releasing the figures but cautioned that despite the advent of increasingly powerful and energy... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Natural Resources Defense Council   Google

    3. For the energy of the Internet, look to the end devices

      Explore GigaOM (Jun 27 2011) Carbon Footprint , Emissions , Networking

      For the energy of the Internet, look to the end devices ...erican homes are consuming around $3 billion in electricity per year, according to a study from the Natural Resources Defense Council. That eye-opening figure is so high because set top boxes commonly run at full power 24-hours a day......t of that energy is basically wasted, and consumed when no one is watching, or recording, shows. At Google’s second annual data center energy summit in May, Google’s senior ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   New York Times   The New York Times   Europe

    4. Google Makes Its Case for Wind Power

      Explore BusinessWeek (Oct 13 2010) Nuclear , Wind

      ...er sources of electricity when the propellers aren’t turning, said Brandi Colander, a lawyer at the Natural Resources Defense Council, a New York-based environmental group. Google built a platform that lets multiple wind farms connect to the grid. The Atlantic Wind Connection ro... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Natural Resources Defense Council   Google   Eric Schmidt

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