Ethical consumerism non-profit Green America has this week gone on the offensive against American telecommunications giant Verizon regarding what it describes as misleading ‘#humanability’ advertising campaign that is currently focusing on a partnership with the Hawaiian Electric Company.
Ethical consumerism non-profit Green America has flunked one of America’s leading telecoms, Verizon, in its Wireless Scorecard, even as the company’s rivals passed with flying colors in an industry that is more and more looking to clean up its energy usage.
AT&T, one of America’s leading telecoms, announced this past weekend one of the largest corporate renewable energy purchases in the United States, which will see it purchase 520 megawatts of wind energy from wind farms in Oklahoma and Texas through NextEra Energy Resources.
Verizon has now replaced 234 gasoline-powered vans in its New York City service fleet with hybrid-electric vans, making use of the New York Truck Voucher Incentive Program to do so.
A new report from GTM Research has identified 120 “significant players” in the increasingly popular North American home energy market. The home energy market has seen an explosion of business and attention over the past several years, with GTM Research determining that 107 mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships were recorded since 2009. … [continued]
Digital Reality’s Clean Start program will give new clients green energy certificates for the amount of electricity they use during their first year.
Solar Love. US commercial solar energy continues gaining steam, with Walmart leading the way in terms of total installed solar power capacity (despite recent criticism for funding anti-solar organizations). The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has just come out with its third annual Solar Means Business report, showcasing the most … [continued]
More solar news for you solar lovers: Chinese solar panel production is projected to double by 2017. (sustainablog) Apple, Verizon, Google, UPS, Walmart, Kohl’s, IKEA, GM… there are a lot of big corporations investing in solar now. Remember, corporations are primarily aimed at financial profits. Put 1 and 1 together. (Solar … [continued]
Here’s some more solar news from around the interwebs: World’s largest private bank: solar power, wind power, electric vehicles, and energy storage to take over. (Solar Love) The top solar states in the US per capita and other cool solar stats have been released by a new Environment America report. … [continued]
Verizon, one of America’s leading broadband and telecommunications companies, has announced that it intends to invest nearly $40 million into its on-site green energy program, which will see the company install 10.2 MW of new solar power systems across eight of the network facilities. “Our investment in on-site green energy … [continued]
