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May 03, 2012 · By Cassandra Profita

Shrinking The Carbon Footprint Of Facebook

Remember the Greenpeace “unfriend coal” campaign against Facebook using coal-fired power at its Prineville Data Center? The company gets its electricity from PacifiCorp, which means its energy mix is about 60 percent coal-fired power. Continue reading →

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In the Pacific Northwest, the environment is personal - it's where we live, work and play. Oregon Public Broadcasting's Ecotrope will bring you news and insight on the region’s environmental issues. Site curator Cassandra Profita is an award-winning reporter with degrees in journalism and environmental studies.


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