Gadget growth fuels eco concerns
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Technology firms and gadget lovers are urged to think more about the environment as new regulations come into force.
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No current figures exist for how much e-junk is recycled, but industry experts believe it's a sliver of the total. People don't know where to take their used electronics, and toxic components are a mounting problem.
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A growing number of companies are reporting on their social and environmental impact  but many neglect the environment footprint of their supply chain.
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Eco-friendly shopping may be fashionable, but critics argue it wonât reduce global warming.
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Larger supplies, more energy alternatives, and a slowing economy could be factors.
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Environmental group Greenpeace on Wednesday issued the first quarterly update on the technology industry&#8217;s performance on environmental issues. While the group recognized many companies are improving Apple does not appear to be among them &#8212; Apple remains in last place.
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While most electronics companies are still trying to establish green credentials, 2008 could mark a turning point for previously obscure "home automation" technologies that now are being advertised as a way to save electricity Â not just personal energy.
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Summer heat turns gadget makers' minds  to winter's chilly days, when shoppers buy millions of iPods  and sleek TVs, but consumers may be lukewarm to this year's  newest crop of gizmos.
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By Nic Fildes  The drive to make computers more environmentally friendly has been given an extra boost after the technology giants Google and Intel joined the rush to prove their green credentials.   The move was widely welcomed by environmental groups.
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An explosion in demand for air conditioners that rely on ozone-depleting refrigerants in India and China is becoming a fast-growing threat to efforts to combat global warming.
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With oil prices rising people are turning to wood heat, raising concerns about the environmental impact of some older devices that are being used.
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It is redoubling efforts to promote its product as a climate-friendly alternative to fossil fuels.
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Being ''green'' is all the rage with technology companies these days, but what's not clear is whether or not the environment-friendly approach is bringing in more greenbacks.
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Concern at the distance 'green' produce travels.
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Could making cars eco-friendly change buying habits and hurt the planet? Researchers are investigating.  In Autopia.
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The amount of carbon dioxide in the Earth&#39;s atmosphere has increased faster than expected in the last two years, renewing concern that global warming may accelerate.
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With all the hand-wringing about the economic perils of falling populations, there could be one beneficiary: the environment.