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North Carolina regulators approve Apple's 4.8-megawatt fuel cell facility at Maiden data center
The North Carolina Utilities Commission today officially approved Apple's proposal...
Approved: iCloud getting biogas cell farm, too
Apple’s plan touse renewable energy sources to power its $1 billion data center in Maiden, North Carolina by the end of this year has received another important nod fromThe North Carolina Utilities Commission.The agency just greenlighted a4.5-megawatt fuel cell installation that will produc...
Apple receives regulatory approval for solar farm in North Carolina
As noticed by AppleInsider, the North Carolina Utilities Commission approved Apple's application to build a 20-megawatt solar farm on land adjacent to its Maiden, North Carolina data center. The proposal was filed on February 15 and publicly announced at the end of March. It received no complaint...
How Does an 800-Year-Old Giant Tree Go Missing? [WTFriday]
Enterprising tree poachers have stolen a gold, er, woodmine of a target: an 800-year-old red cedar tree that's one of the largest in the Vancouver Island area. It's gone now and it was stolen under a two-part operation that's been underway for the past year.More »
Take that, Greenpeace! Apple's iCloud solar farm is a go-go
Apple doesn’t run the cleanest of clouds, we all know this.Fortunately, the company’s strides to reduce reliance on “19th-century coal energy", as Greenpeace put it, have received a boost fromThe North Carolina Utilities Commission which has now approved plans for a massive...
Greenpeacers arrested for barricading themselves in giant 'iPod' at Apple HQ
Two Greenpeace activists were arrested outside of Apple's headquarters...
Apple's NC and Oregon data centers to use 100 percent renewable energy
Apple plans on using coal-free electricity in all three of its data centers...
A Colossal Piece of Rock Candy Named Wendy Is Coming to Detoxify NYC [Video]
Alright, so she's not actually made of rock candy. But Wendy, the summertime outdoor architectural project slated to go up at MoMa's PS1 satellite location in Queens, certainly looks like a giant crunchy piece of faux-crack goodness.More »
Greenpeace protests outside of Apple HQ for cleaner cloud
Environmental friendliness has been an important subject for Apple over the past few years. It’s currently building one of the largest solar panel farms in the U.S. to power its North Carolina data center, and plans to do the same thing in Oregon.But apparently that isn’t enough for t...
Greenpeace projects text messages, photos onto Apple's Cupertino headquarters in 'Clean Our Cloud' protest
Greenpeace activists projected Facebook posts, tweets, and photos onto Apple's Cupertino headquarters.
