Company provides opportunity for users to share their environmental feedback with artist Juanes and the World Wildlife Fund on Yahoo! Respuestas
MIAMI, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Yahoo! En Espanol celebrates Earth Day, a
special day dedicated to raising awareness to problems such as contamination,
biodiversity conservation and other environmental issues that affect planet
Earth.
Today Yahoo! En Espanol invites its community of users to explore clean
energy alternatives and become more environmentally responsible. To help with
this initiative, the company has launched the following:
-- In-depth news site: Yahoo! En Espanol is featuring articles and videos
related to Earth Day and the environment on a special coverage page on its
news site (http://espanol.news.yahoo.com/indepth/id_ecologico.html) geared to
help users stay on top of the latest green news and trends.
-- Global action: Yahoo! En Espanol will join 12 countries around the
world, including Argentina and Mexico, which will be changing their front page
logo to celebrate Earth Day. Many of those logos will link to locally
relevant pages that highlight "Earth Day" and "green" information.
-- Yahoo! Respuestas: To further generate awareness of environmental
issues and motivate people to take action, Yahoo! Answers has posted questions
from international artist Juanes and the World Wildlife Fund so that users can
post their answers and share solutions.
In addition, Yahoo! En Espanol is raising awareness among its own
employees by motivating them to take green actions such as recycling aluminum
cans and paper products, and using energy-efficient light bulbs.
Yahoo! Inc. is a leading global Internet brand and one of the most
trafficked Internet destinations worldwide. Yahoo! is focused on powering its
communities of users, advertisers, publishers, and developers by creating
indispensable experiences built on trust. Yahoo! is headquartered in
Sunnyvale, California.
