Media Archive
SVTC Media Archive
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2012
03/28/13 – Renewable Energy: Shining Light On Solar Energy Choices – Today’s Facility Manager
07/23/12 – NerdWallet’s Top 4 Bay Area Cleanup Nonprofits – Nerdwallet.com, Angie Picardo
01/22/12 – State proposal to allow CRT glass into landfills imperils $2M Stockton plant – Recordnet.com, Reed Fujii
01/11/12 – Consumer Electronics Show: Recycling Grows With E-Waste Spread – The Huffington Post, Peter S. Goodman
2011
07/07/11 – Renewables: Investing in Geothermal – Mindful Money
07/01/11 – New E-Waste Regulations Introduced By State And Local Governments – The Huffington Post, Lynn Peeples
06/24/11 – State e-Waste Program Hits 1 Billion Pounds – The San Diego Union-Tribune, Mike Lee
06/15/11 – Do We Need Mandatory Recycling for Solar Panels? – Green Tech Media, Eric Wesoff
06/06/11 – E-waste Law Reaches a Milestone – San Jose Mercury News, Paul Rogers
04/14/11 – Top Solar Companies: Solar PV Module Manufacturers Get Graded and Ranked – Clean Technica, Zachary Shahan
04/13/11 – SolarWorld Earns Highest Green Score Among Top 10 PV Makers – Reuters UK, Leslie Guevarra (also appears in Green Biz.com)
04/13/11 – Green Issues Scorecard Ranks Solar Players – Green Economy, Caleb Denison
04/07/11 – A New Scorecard Ensures That Clean Tech Stays Clean – Time, Bryan Walsh
04/07/11 – How Green is the Solar Industry? – Solar Novus Today
04/07/11 – Solar Scorecard: how green is your solar panel? – SmartPlanet, Melissa Mahony
04/07/11 – SolarWorld tops green scorecard for solar PV producers – Renewal Energy Focus
04/06/11 – SolarWorld gets an ‘A’ from toxics coalition – Sustainable Business Oregon, Christina Williams
04/06/11 – How green are those solar panels, anyway? – Grist.com, Todd Woody
04/06/11 – How clean is your solar? Report rates leaders on toxics, recycling policies – Greentech Pastures and ZDNet, Heather Clancy
04/05/11 – Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition Reveals the Secret Dirtiness of the Solar Power Industry – FastCompany.com, Ariel Schwartz
04/05/11 – SolarWorld, Trina Top Annual Solar Scorecard – SustainableBusiness.com,
04/05/11 – Solar panel manufacturing and disposal — is it green and safe? – LA Times, Tiffany Hsu
2010
12/29/10 – Make money selling your old tech – MSNBC, Elsa Wenzel
12/23/10 – What Happens When You Throw That iPad Away – New Haven Independent, Gwyneth K. Shaw
11/10/10 – ‘Tis the Season to Recycle Electronics – ZDNet, Heather Clancy
11/09/10 – Annie Leonard Tells the Story of Electronics – Earth911.com, Amanda Wills
10/22/10 – Justice OIG: Prison E-Waste Recycling Endangered Inmates, Staff – Environment News Service
9/02/10 – The Most Dangerous Jobs in Technology – ComputerWorld, Elsa Wenzel
8/31/10 – Recycling Solar Panels – The Daily Green, Erica Gies
8/10/10 – Solar Waste Recycling: Can the Industry Stay Green? SFGate.com, Erica Gies
6/17/10 – Push to Regulate E-Waste in Silicon Valley The Bay Citizen, Jacob Simas
5/25/10 – Solar Becoming Greener But Key EU Decision On Cadmium Awaits In June TechPlus 360, Mark Boslet
5/01/10 – Watch The Waste – The Last Journey Your Computer Makes Needs to be a Responsible One The Hindu, Geeta Padmanabhan
4/22/10 – Time To Cut Back on Pasive Power & Toxic E-Waste Huffington Post, Larry Magid
4/16/10 – Solar Scorecard Assesses the Manufacture of Solar Panels Green News, FavStocks.com
3/30/10 – Solar Power’s Dirty Secrets Marc Gunther, The Energy Collective
3/26/10 – Calyxo, SolarWorld Top Solar Module Scorecard Environmental Leader
3/25/10 – Solar Scorecard Tracks PV’s Real “Green” Nature Electro IQ
3/25/10 – Why Some Solar Panels Are Greener Than Others Danny Bradbury, BusinessGreen.com
3/25/10 – Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition Releases 2010 Solar Company Scorecard AZO Clean Tech
3/25/10 – German Companies Top Solar Company Scorecard SustainableBusiness.com
3/24/10 – SolarWorld Gets High Marks From Toxics Coaliton Sustainable Business Oregon
3/24/10 – Solar Energy Products Need Environmentally Responsible Standards, Says Study Nate Lew, Cooler Planet
3/24/10 – SVTC Gives SolarWorld Accolade for Sustainability ENF.cn
3/24/10 – SolarWorld Earns Top Score on SVTC’s Sustainability ‘Scorecard’ PV Society
3/23/10 – Silicon Valley Advocacy Group Rates Solar Module Manufacturers Tiffany Hsu, LA Times
3/23/10 – Solar Panels: Tomorrow’s Toxic Waste? Josh Harkinson, Mother Jones
3/23/10 – Solar’s Dirty Little Secret Eric Wesoff, Greentech Media
3/23/10 – Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition Releases Solar Company Scorecard Fast Company, Ariel Schwartz
3/09/10 – What Can You Do With Electronic Waste Earth Talk, Business Ethics
1/06/2010 – Solar energy’s dirty little secret Todd Woody, Grist