Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Another Day, Another Tech Protest — But Not for the Reason You Think

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San Francisco commuters were greeted with another group of tech protesters Wednesday morning but, this time, private shuttles (a.k.a. Google buses) were not the target


This protest, carried out by Greenpeace demonstrators outside Twitter's San Francisco headquarters, attempted to raise awareness of a different matter: renewable energy



Greenpeace "hatched" a green Twitter bird from a large green egg on the sidewalk in front of Twitter's office, attracting attention from passersby while passing out small green easter eggs to Twitter employees as they walked into work. The eggs, which were made not of plastic but of compostable, recycled plant material, contained notes calling on Twitter to increase both its transparency and use of renewable energy to power its data centers Read more...


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