Prince Charles backs 'green' thin clients
News Prince Charles has discovered thin clients, and finds the notion they can help cut energy costs 'mind boggling' [06 May 2008]
Government to launch 'Green IT Strategy'
News The national initiative is aimed at reducing IT-related carbon emissions and will focus on examples of best practice [09 May 2008]
Gov't unveils Google Earth climate-change tool
News Using information from the Met Office and British Antarctic Survey, two new layers added to Google Earth predict the effects of climate change [20 May 2008]
Rackspace opens wood-powered datacentre
News Rackspace has touted the 'green' credentials of its first European datacentre, fuelled by a wood-burning power station [10 Jun 2008]
South Africa compares digital divide to apartheid
News Social and economic inequalities as a legacy of apartheid are being perpetuated by a lack of IT equipment and skills, says the country's high commissioner [25 Apr 2008]
Techies told: Green IT is a goldmine, not a burden
News Industry analyst Bruce McCabe has said companies innovating around sustainability tech stand to make billions over the next decade [21 May 2008]
NHS faces challenge to cut carbon emissions
News Greater use of IT could help the health service reduce its environmental impact, according to a draft strategy produced by the new NHS Sustainable Development Unit [30 May 2008]
Gov't eyes £10m savings from switched-off PCs
News Turning off government PCs during non-work hours could cut CO2 emissions by 55,723 tonnes and save £10.2m per year, says the Office of Government Commerce [23 May 2008]
Sun pushes its green IT agenda
Analysis The server maker claims companies are still split between altruism and cost saving when it comes to energy-efficient computing [28 Apr 2008]
BT launches major drive to cut CO2 emissions
News By 2016, the telecoms giant hopes to reduce its 1996 global CO2 emission levels by 80 percent [03 Jun 2008]
Epson aims to cut CO2 emissions by 90 percent
News The company has pledged to cut its CO2 emissions by 90 percent by 2050, through a variety of strategies, including shrinking its printer parts [04 Jun 2008]
Vodafone to halve CO2 emissions by 2020
News The operator has announced a major drive to cut its carbon emissions, mostly by improving the energy efficiency of its networks [21 Apr 2008]
Dell to cut PC power by 25 percent
News The company says will cut power consumption of its PCs and notebooks by a quarter in the next two years, largely by reliance on its suppliers [16 May 2008]
WEEE directive sees council ship old PCs to Africa
News Complying with the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment directive, Brent Council has been donating its old IT PCs to Computer Aid International [22 Apr 2008]
EC eyes tech as key to greener future
News The Commission is supporting the intelligent use of tech to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions across Europe's economy [16 May 2008]
Nokia urges users to recycle mobile phones
News Research by the company claims only three percent of users recycle their old mobile phones, with most devices left at home unused [09 Jul 2008]
Defra equips staff with 'green' laptops
News The government department will limit its 10,000 staff to the use of one energy-saving laptop each, to be ferried between home and office [21 Jul 2008]
Defra to scrap its desktops and handhelds
News The Whitehall department hopes to cut power bills and CO2 emissions by ditching desktop and handheld computers in favour of a one-laptop-per-worker policy [17 Jul 2008]
Intel creates spin-off solar-cell company
News SpectraWatt represents a big leap for Intel into the clean-tech sector, and is expected to start shipping cells to solar panel makers by the middle of 2009 [17 Jun 2008]
Cabinet Office heads government 'green' IT drive
News Government departments have been asked to implement 18 steps aimed at making their ICT carbon-neutral within four years [17 Jul 2008]
Intel's green innovations 
Video From chips to fabs, Intel is developing green technologies for its customers and within its own organisation [13 May 2008]
