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Eco Etiquette: Should I Delete My Facebook Account?

Jennifer Grayson | Posted 05.25.2011

Jennifer Grayson

What does all this photo-sharing and status-updating mean for the environment? Well, a lot of energy use, for one.

500,000 Urge Facebook To Unfriend Dirty Coal

AP | ARTHUR MAX | Posted 05.25.2011

AMSTERDAM — Greenpeace said about 500,000 Facebook users have urged the world's largest online social network to abandon plans to buy electricit...

How Facebook (and Other IT Companies) Can Help Kick Coal Off Your Computer

Daniel Kessler | Posted 05.25.2011

Daniel Kessler

Unfortunately for the climate, instead of renewable energy, Facebook chose to operate its data center with energy from Pacific Power, a utility that is fueled primarily by coal.