Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Networks Hype Global Warming Report, Urge 'Limiting Man-Made Greenhouse Gases' | NewsBusters.org

Strangely, Andrews concluded the segment by telling Pelley: "You're going to see a lot of scientists criticizing this as a guess, but NOAA for the first time is arguing, Scott, that this is science." What made that statement so odd was that no such critics were featured in the coverage. Such skeptics were also absent from ABC and NBC.

Apple Quitting Green Registry Leads to Purchasing Fallout - Bloomberg

San Francisco plans to suspend purchases of Apple Inc. (AAPL) computers after the company stopped participating in an environmental certification program used by governments and universities to make purchasing decisions.

San Francisco’s 50 departments and 28,000 employees will no longer be able to use city funds to buy Apple desktops, laptops or monitors because the Cupertino, California-based company dropped out of the rating system called EPEAT, created to track the environmental impact of computers, Jon Walton, the city’s chief information officer, said yesterday in an interview. The city’s policy doesn’t apply to iPhones and iPads, he said.

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Join us on Twitter: Ask your questions about the climate events of 2011 in a Tweet Chat

Tweet Chat details

  • What: Use Twitter to chat with NOAA Climate Scientist Deke Arndt


  • When: Wednesday, July 11, at 2:00 p.m. ET at @NOAALive Twitter feed


  • How: Tweet your questions to @NOAALive using hashtag #ClimaChat

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