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29

May


 Apple hires former EPA chief to head green efforts  



Lisa Jackson will serve as the computing giant’s VP for environmental initiatives.

Lisa Jackson will serve as the computing giant’s VP for environmental initiatives.

06

May

Are you eating your apple the wrong way?The next time you bite into a tasty apple, flip your perspective and eat the whole thing without leaving a wasted core.

Are you eating your apple the wrong way?
The next time you bite into a tasty apple, flip your perspective and eat the whole thing without leaving a wasted core.

28

Jan


 Steve Jobs’ fruitarian diet sent Ashton Kutcher to the hospital  



Actor’s efforts to mimic the eating habits of the late Apple CEO led to a dangerous situation with his pancreas.

Actor’s efforts to mimic the eating habits of the late Apple CEO led to a dangerous situation with his pancreas.

09

Jan


 Apple iPhone introduced January 9, 2007 



Six years ago today Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone to the public at Macworld 2007.

Six years ago today Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone to the public at Macworld 2007.

16

Oct

New Apple MacBook gets EPEAT Gold certification, but critics cry foulThe ultrathin laptop has been called one of the “least repairable, least recyclable” computers on the market.

New Apple MacBook gets EPEAT Gold certification, but critics cry foul
The ultrathin laptop has been called one of the “least repairable, least recyclable” computers on the market.

18

Jul

Is Apple an environmental loser or leader?Apple maintains that its environmental policies are second to none in the computer world, but it still faces consumer and governmental regulation hurdles.

Is Apple an environmental loser or leader?
Apple maintains that its environmental policies are second to none in the computer world, but it still faces consumer and governmental regulation hurdles.

12

Jul

Apple defends decision to leave environmental programApple faces a potential economic loss as 95 percent of government computer purchases are required to be EPEAT certified.

Apple defends decision to leave environmental program
Apple faces a potential economic loss as 95 percent of government computer purchases are required to be EPEAT certified.

10

Jul

Apple backs out of green certification programThe company removes 39 products from the green certification program.

Apple backs out of green certification program
The company removes 39 products from the green certification program.

18

Apr

Amazon, Apple, Twitter score low on clean energyGreenpeace: The rapid proliferation of data centers poses ‘a big problem if it continues to be linked to coal’ for power needs.

Amazon, Apple, Twitter score low on clean energy
Greenpeace: The rapid proliferation of data centers poses ‘a big problem if it continues to be linked to coal’ for power needs.

06

Apr

Hackers hitting Macs with virusMore than a half-million Macintosh computers may have been infected with a virus targeting Apple machines.

Hackers hitting Macs with virus
More than a half-million Macintosh computers may have been infected with a virus targeting Apple machines.