Apple pulls out of environmental ratings registry

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple’s withdrawal from an environmental ratings registry has prompted at least one city — San Francisco — to stop buying its computers.

The decision does not apply to iPads or iPhones. But Francis Tsang, spokesman for Mayor Edwin Lee’s office, says the city’s rules require that laptops, computers and monitors comply with the registry’s requirements.

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