Simple tips save power and the environment
Computers and computer peripherals consume dramatic amounts of electricity every year, draining your budget and contributing to greenhouse gases.
But for little or no money, you can reduce the number of watts your system and peripherals use, saving cash and limiting the environmental damage.
What’s the easiest way to go green?
Too often, grand concepts like “green computing” are like the weather: everyone talks about it, but nobody does anything. Like it or not, the construction and use of computers still involves hazardous materials and the production of greenhouse gases. Is there anything you can do now without waiting for the perfectly constructed, solar-powered, recyclable computer? Fortunately, the answer is yes. (more…)
Written by Jason on November 16th, 2007 with comments disabled.
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