If you're not already glued to Clemens' testimony before the House committee, why not visit these sites instead?

A Guide to Making Your Next IT Purchases as Green As Possible - GreenerComputing

If you're looking to make sure you buy green hardware, probably the best place to start is with the Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) website. EPEAT, which is run by the Green Electronics Council, registers products whose manufacturers conform to an environmental standard for electronics products, called IEEE 1680-2006. The standard uses a comprehensive set of 51 environmental criteria, including the reduction or elimination of environmentally sensitive materials, energy conservation, packaging and much more. The standards are quite detailed: For example, they cover mercury and other hazardous materials, energy efficiency, how recyclable hardware is and so on. You can get more details about the standard on the EPEAT website.

Green IT: Corporate Strategies - BusinessWeek

What each of the three reports share is statistics that make it clear reducing expenses is the leading reason corporations are seeking more eco-friendly practices. Forrester's report, for instance, states that 55% of those surveyed see reducing their energy-related operating expenses as the main reason for pursuing more sustainable IT operations—above "doing the right thing for the environment," the top motivator for 50% of those polled. In the Gartner report the authors estimate that "potential power cost and CO2 emission reductions of 50% are available" by better managing the power usage of PCs, monitors, and printers—for instance, simply encouraging employees to turn them off.

How to become green heroes - CIO UK

At the heart of most dematerialisation is software. Even the humble mobile phone, with its camera, calculator, email, web access, instant messaging and so on, is the result of dematerialisation. How many devices would you have once needed to carry to achieve all that functionality? Even answering machines and faxes have been replaced by software equivalents.

Nokia Unveils 1 Green Phone, 1 Super Phone - PhysOrg.com

The clamshell phone's casing is made entirely from recycled aluminum cans, and its chassis is made from the plastic of recycled drink bottles. The rubber keys come from old car tires. The screen and circuit board also minimize environmental impact by using manufacturing techniques such as printed electronics. The display graphics are also specially selected to save energy.

Google to Outspend US Government on Environment - Planetsave

Google has already committed large amounts of finances to various green projects, both within their own company and without. They’ve committed $20 million to funding start-up firms researching solar-thermal and high-altitude wind power, and another $10 million to Pasadena, California-based eSolar Inc to support research and development on solar thermal power.