Category: Tech4Good
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Apple Trade In — Do one last great thing with your iPhone
Apple YouTube Channel – 5.10.19 (5.7.19) Trading in your iPhone is an easy way to do your part for the planet. Source: Apple Trade In — Do one last great thing with your iPhone
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Anafi Thermal – Wildlife protection
Parrot YouTube Channel – 5.8.19 (5.7.19) ANAFI Thermal – the ultra-compact drone supports Wildlife protection. At Parrot we are committed to support NGO involved in environment conservation. Thanks to incredible performances and features, ANAFI Thermal is the perfect tool for volunteers involved in South Africa reserve preservation. ANAFI Thermal guides the ground team and…
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After school, this teen tracks climate change with NASA
Google Blog – 4.28.19 (4.26.19) I first heard the words “climate change” when I was 9. As a fourth-grade student in Maryland, my class studied the local Chesapeake Bay; we raised horseshoe crabs and observed the effects of extreme weather and sea level rise on the ecosystem. After studying the human-environment interactions in my community…
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Go green with your Google Assistant
Google Blog – 4.23.19 (4.22.19) It can be hard to know how to chip in and make a difference to protect the environment. You can recycle, take shorter showers, or carpool to work—and now you can lower your carbon footprint just by asking your Google Assistant. Read more: Go green with your Google Assistant
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AT&T – Believe Los Angeles
AT&T YouTube Channel – 4.23.19 (4.18.19) Although there is disparity of wealth in Los Angeles, AT&T believes that the American dream can still be achieved. Source: AT&T – Believe Los Angeles
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What Could Happen in a World That’s Four Degrees Warmer?
Western Digital Blog – 4.22.19 Recently, I had the privilege to join forces with UC Berkeley professor, Inez Fung, and comedian/actress Aparna Nancherla, to experiment with what the world may be like if global warming progresses. Read more: What Could Happen in a World That’s Four Degrees Warmer?
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TCL Earth Day Beach Cleanup
TCL YouTube Channel – 4.22.19 TCL and ECO Warrior teamed up for Earth Day! TCL employees, along with special guests, came out to clean up the waterfront in Laguna Beach, CA and helped preserve the environment in celebration of Earth Day. Source: TCL Earth Day Beach Cleanup
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Verizon goes carbon neutral by 2035
Verizon Newsroom – 4.22.19 Verizon is strengthening its commitment to sustainability today, announcing the company will go carbon neutral by 2035 in its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This will be achieved through a combination of reducing those emissions directly, migrating energy procurement in favor of renewable and clean energy and through the purchase of…
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Apple expands global recycling programs
Apple Newsroom – 4.18.19 Apple today announced a major expansion of its recycling programs, quadrupling the number of locations US customers can send their iPhone to be disassembled by Daisy, its recycling robot. Daisy will disassemble and recycle select used iPhones returned to Best Buy stores throughout the US and KPN retailers in the Netherlands.…
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Grow with Google comes to NYC
Google Blog – 4.9.19 (4.8.19) I was raised by a single mom who worked multiple jobs, and despite being generally exhausted, she stressed the importance of hard work and perseverance. Following her example, as a kid not only did I work hard in school, I dove into after-school activities. From there, I received a full…