TMCnet GreenTech Week in Review

- Alert) didn’t make it into the top echelon of the Green Quadrant, the telecom recently announced that the U.S. Green Building Council has certified the company’s green retail store design. The pre-certification is being provided in the U.S. Green Building Council's (USGBC) LEED Volume Program, making Verizon only the eighth retailer and first wireless company to achieve the feat.

Meanwhile, VelaTel Global Communications, a wireless broadband telecommunications provider with offices in San Diego and Beijing, announced on July 25 that its subsidiary, VN Technologies, has completed an initial round of trials of its hydrogen fuel cell technology for China’s two leading telephone companies. Tests were conducted at a site in Harbin for China Mobile, and at sites in Guangzhou and Beijing for China Telecom (News

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