
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The telecommunications giant sent a comment letter to the agency to establish itself as a stakeholder as the EPA considers whether to use the Clean Air Act to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. A range of business and public interests voiced support and opposition during the public comment period, which ended Friday.

PALO ALTO, Calif. -- After completing a three-year refresh of its technology, Hewlett-Packard has cut its total IT spending in half, saving $1 billion per year; the company's Critical Facilities group can help companies of all stripes achieve similar results.

MURRIETA, Calif. -- Green Globe International, the global certification program for environmentally responsible tourism, has announced new agreements with international hotel, student and travel groups in strategic partnerships aimed at offering new products and services to a broader audience.

This new online book club created by the U.S. Green Building Council and Island Press offers books on green building for industry professionals. Recommended titles change every month.
Access to the site is free. USGBC members are eligible for discounts of as much as 40 percent per book as well as bulk purchase discounts.
Professionals who browse the site are encouraged to suggest titles and authors for consideration. Recommendations may be e-mailed to communications@islandpress.org.
For more information on GreenWorks and to browse its current offerings, visit
http://www.islandpress.org/usgbc
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