Google campus turns on to solar
CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos takes a tour of Google's new solar-panel installation, now believed to be the largest for a company in North America. Kanellos toured the Mountain View, Calif., campus on June 18.
CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos takes a tour of Google's new solar-panel installation, now believed to be the largest for a company in North America. Kanellos toured the Mountain View, Calif., campus on June 18.
The search giant has committed to becoming more environmentally friendly and has enlisted the help of a green group to meet its target.The company has partnered with international organisation The Climate Group in order to reduce its impact on the environment and intends to become carbon neutral by the start of next year.
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Windmills, solar panels, bicycles and nuclear submarines are looking like energy must-haves as crude oil prices keep shooting over the top. Today the market for the crude crud topped $133 per barrel.
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Google has been dropping big bucks on clean tech as it aims to procure alternative energy as well as invest in the sector. The latest investment is the Shepherds Flat wind farm in Oregon.
With highway driving securely under its belt, Google's self-driving car is attempting to tame the next frontier - the city streets of Mountain View, California.
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