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BP Spins Success From Reports About Its Failure

July 1, 2011 by Rocky Kistner
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When my colleagues released NRDC's annual Testing the Waters  report documenting pollution problems across the nation’s coastlines, the last thing they expected was this jaw-dropping Orwellian tweet to pop up on their computer screens: @BP_America Official BP.@NRDC Annual #Beach Water Report released today... [read more]

Renewables Industry Faces Skills Shortage

May 11, 2011 by Kate Garratt
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Leaders in the environmental industry took part in a roundtable this morning to discuss the future of renewable energy.Representing both ourselves and our energy PR clients, Aspectus joined the ensuing twitter debate, which covered many of the usual topics – the energy mix, targets, shale gas (following a question from The Guardian’s... [read more]

Energetics: Year Two

April 9, 2011 by Alex Trembath
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I started this blog about one year ago (actually, Energetics had its inaugural post on March 22, 2010). Since then, I've posted 116 entries, averaging somewhere between 5-15 per month (with the exception of April 2010, which had 47 separate posts, a pace which I apparently could not sustain). Energetics has had, as of this writing, 3,851... [read more]

Social Media & Cleantech: Why the Latter is Not Using the Former

December 7, 2010 by Christopher Williams
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As I’ve written in the past about Sustainability and Social Media – the mix works well and should be embraced in particular by new companies looking to effectively connect and communicate with their stakeholders; prospects, clients, press & media, investors, competitors, industry & trade associations, just to name a few. Yet, to... [read more]

Tech company sustainability reports reviewed

May 25, 2010 by Tom Raftery
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Original photo by ATIS547 I was asked on Twitter recently where to find a list of links to tech companies’ CSR reports. I didn’t know where to find one, so I built one and as well as just the links, I also added in a few extra observations I noted about the reports. Company Latest Report... [read more]

Sustainability and Social Media – A match made in Marketing Heaven

May 21, 2010 by Christopher Williams
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This post comes from one of new industry insiders Joanna Hamblin, a marketing consultant. This is Joanna first post and I’m excited to see her future insights. Stay tuned! With the constant fluctuation of energy and natural resource prices, more and more companies are evaluating and embracing sustainability not only to cut and... [read more]

Top 10 Boston Clean Tech Companies Killing It on Twitter

May 14, 2010 by Christopher Williams
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Recently, I’ve been getting asked more and more who and what companies to follow on twitter. So, I’ve decided to put together some lists. BEWARE, if you’re not familiar with twitter you may have no idea what I’m talking about. Today, I did my first #FollowFriday for my favorite green people around Boston. It went something like... [read more]

Cloud Energy Consumption: Google, Twitter and the Systems Vendors

April 28, 2010 by Tom Raftery
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Yesterday Tom posed a question: just how green is cloud computing? We have been frankly disappointed by Cloud computing providers reticence to start publishing numbers on energy consumption. We know for sure that energy is a big deal when it comes to the huge data centers the likes of Facebook are building- these firms are siting data... [read more]

From Cope to Hope: Twitter to the rescue?

September 29, 2009 by Joseph Romm
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Can Twitter save civilization? We’re about to find out. As the clock winds down on the big climate negotiation in Copenhagen this December (formally known as the 15th Conference of the Parties, or COP-15), the future of the planet and its inhabitants may be in the hands of tweeters, especially tots, teens and twenty-somethings. Several... [read more]

Plug In and Save

July 5, 2009 by Joseph Romm
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Individual action is always worthwhile, even while we keep our eyes on the prize of national and international action.  Energy efficiency upgrades in particular can be very profitable (see “20 steps to a greener home” and “The first five steps to a greener home are not what the NYT’s Green Home column says“).  Energy monitors... [read more]

Live Twitter Feed from Connectivity Week

June 9, 2009 by Energy Collective
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Robin Carey of The Energy Collective is tweeting from the Connectivity Week conference in Santa Clara, California. [read more]