Digital music no environmental cure

Iria · Jun 20, 2007, 03:14 AM

Source: News.com
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This past March, Greenpeace made headlines by criticizing Apple's environmental policies--or lack thereof.

The move generated a rare response from Apple CEO Steve Jobs, who in an online memo outlined previously undisclosed plans for "a greener Apple." It also sparked protests from pro-Apple bloggers, who claimed Apple's leadership in the digital music space had a positive impact on the environment.

After all, replacing physical CDs with digital files must help the environment, right?

Not really.

Jun 20, 2007, 03:14 AM	#1
Iria DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,275 Rep Power: 89	Digital music no environmental cure Source: News.com ________ This past March, Greenpeace made headlines by criticizing Apple's environmental policies--or lack thereof. The move generated a rare response from Apple CEO Steve Jobs, who in an online memo outlined previously undisclosed plans for "a greener Apple." It also sparked protests from pro-Apple bloggers, who claimed Apple's leadership in the digital music space had a positive impact on the environment. After all, replacing physical CDs with digital files must help the environment, right? Not really.