http://gigaom.com/cleantech/photos-greenpeace-slams-hps-lack-of-green-gadgets/ Tue, 14 Feb 2012 08:42:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://gigaom.com/cleantech/photos-greenpeace-slams-hps-lack-of-green-gadgets/#comment-25262 Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:49:09 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=37969#comment-25262 [...] But there are, and will continue to be, growing pains for a new Energy Star program with teeth. LG, of course, says the audit is unfair, because the DOE has started asking for a specific test that LG wasn’t aware of (for a good description of the details see Green Inc’s piece), and LG has responded with a lawsuit. If the DOE issues more bans and fines, expect to see a lot more of these lawsuits in 2010. Note to appliance makers: Just spend the extra money to make these products clearly in compliance with Energy Star — it’s really bad PR to file lawsuits over greenwashing a product. And you don’t want Greenpeace up in your grill. [...]

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