
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.
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development has developed a framework for businesses to understand how they impact the societies they operate in. The group's site includes a brief outlining the benefits of understanding business impacts, the methodology behind the Framework and an Excel-based guide.
The guide provides step-by-step instructions through the Framework. Users fill in details about their operations, impacts, goals, future actions and stakeholder opinions.
Web Site:http://www.wbcsd.org