| Rachelle Dragani 04/22/14 12:54 PM PT | |
 | Apple is celebrating Earth Day with a pat on its own back, pointing to the efforts it has made to reduce its carbon footprint and improve its sustainability practices. That's laudable, but Apple is not quite the leader of the pack when it comes to environmental issues, said sustainability scientist Harvey Bryan, who pointed to some of the efforts Google is making, particularly with Nest. [More...] |
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