Facebook Makes Peace With Greenpeace

Facebook and Greenpeace have made their peace, with the social network and the environmental organization releasing a joint statement Thursday and vowing to work together.

Facebook and Greenpeace have made their peace, with the social network and the environmental organization releasing a joint statement Thursday and vowing to work together.

The two parties have clashed in the past, although Greenpeace said in April that Facebook’s energy initiatives were a step in the right direction, but not enough, specifically pointing out its use of coal and nuclear power to fuel its server farm.

The social network said in the joint statement:

Facebook is committed to supporting the development of clean and renewable sources of energy, and our goal is to power all of our operations with clean and renewable energy.

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