On this page the following entries were made in the “April, 2007” time-frame.
Archive for “April, 2007”
Chaos Theory And Consequence - The Rock-Tenn Example
The easiest part of environmental policy is to campaign against those things which obviously have a seemingly negative impact on our world or community. These crusades produce the most exposure, activism, and political maneuvering. No company wants to be portrayed as a bad steward and despite the rhetoric from rabid protesters most corporations do their best to balance environmental, workforce and profit obligations.
We know that coal has a negative impact on air quality. That is not good even as it is cheaper than most other ways of producing energy, supplies are plentiful, and new technology has made it somewhat friendlier to the environment.
- Excel Energy was persuaded by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) to close it’s High Bridge coal plant in favor of a natural gas energy plant.
- Rock-Tenn Company produces paper from recycled material. The company processes half the recycled paper in Minnesota and nearly 1 percent of the United States total.
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Google Introduces Free Wireless Broadband
The hardest working company on the internet seems to be Google. Aside from their superb core search product they have given us free email, calendars, a toolbar, photo cataloging software, desktop search and more. Now Google wants to provide Free wireless broadband.
Learn more about the Google TiSP (BETA).
Google is also debuting a new feature for their GMail service.
The Unofficial Google Operating System blog has news of another new Google offering in the crowded product pipeline.
Last but not least here is the scoop on a rumored Google / Apple collaboration.
April 2nd Update: For April’s Fools Day addicts Urgo has a list.
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