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According a segment on Thursday's NBC Nightly News, Google is a believer in low-tech landscaping. Instead of using gas-powered machines to manage the grass and brush that grow in the fields that surround their Silicon Valley headquarters, they use goats.
Jamie Yood, Google's communication lead for green initiatives, say the goats serve multiple important purposes:
They reduce the noise pollution. They eliminate mower emissions. And they're just fun to look at for us.
Watch the Nightly News segment here. And read this Google blog post from May 2009. It was their announcement to the world that they had hired their first goats.
