M2M technology keeps Yarra Trams on track

Sensors, analytics are optimizing operations across Melbourne's 100-year-old public transportation system.

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M2M technology keeps Yarra Trams on track

Lumber Liquidators raid shows need to heed U.S. Lacey Act

Lumber Liquidators stock price dropped 9.3 percent because of the raids, which were related to imports of some wood flooring products.

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Are consumers and businesses ready for a dematerialized world?

How can we make the paperless world a reality? Hint: Don't make it about the environment.

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The Green Grid’s next target: Data center e-waste

The IT trade association teams up with a U.N.-backed educational consortium to create new framework for responsible equipment disposal.

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VERGE Boston: ‘Welcoming our new robotic overlords’

While technology's productivity benefits may eliminate certain jobs, advances in mobility, analytics and robotics are inspiring a new age of efficiency and innovation.

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Did EPEAT relax its standards for Apple’s MacBook Pro?

Critics allege that the green computer registry "caved in" to customer pressure, and shouldn't have given the latest version of the popular laptop its stamp of approval.

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How to curb runaway power in the data center

What are the best energy-management practices for keeping a lid on the ever-growing costs of running a compute facility?

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Granola: Seeding the cloud for PC power management

The latest iteration of software that measures the energy and carbon of laptops, desktops and even the data center aims to democratize IT energy savings by bringing costs down to earth while putting energy data in the cloud.

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M&A: How to find a sustainability strategy that works

When companies with very different sustainability approaches come together, how can they make sure their efforts remain intact? Employee involvement is key in creating a sustainability strategy after a new merger.

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Why it’s time to link compensation with sustainability

Unless companies begin to connect compensation to sustainability performance, they'll continue to sacrifice long-term competitiveness for short-term gains, writes Ceres Vice President Andrea Moffat.

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