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Salesforce pledges to form a greener cloud

2013-03-06 10:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BusinessGreen: The world's leading cloud computing provider has unveiled plans that would result in its giant global data centres being powered entirely by renewable energy. Salesforce.com, which provides on-demand sales and marketing software to companies such as Coca-Cola and Ford Motors, announced yesterday that it would steadily ramp up its green energy supplies over the coming years, with the goal of sourcing 100 per cent of its power from renewables. The company said it would also this year adopt a...

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World Bank pledges more efforts to combat climate change

2013-03-02 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Chinaorg: World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim on Friday pledged that the World Bank was committed to tackling climate change "more than anything else." World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim. [File photo] "What we have to realize is that climate change is not a future threat. It is here with us today," Kim said at a special event titled "Connect4Climate: Right Here, Right Now" to celebrate creative youth engagement in the effort to combat climate change. "I want you understand that in a world...

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Kellogg Co. pledges $1 million to provide breakfast for school children in need

2013-03-02 06:16:55| Agriculture - Topix.net

Kellogg Company is pledging to donate $1 million to provide 500 million breakfasts to children and families around the world through its Breakfast for Better Days initiative.

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UPDATE 1-Bakken oil producer Continental pledges less natgas flaring

2013-03-02 04:22:45| Electronics - Topix.net

Continental Resources, one of the largest oil producers in North Dakota's prolific Bakken shale, said it had reduced the amount of natural gas it flared last year.

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