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The processor manufacturer AMD wanted to find out how much electricity the Internet needs. These numbers are amazing. 14 complete powerplants are needed ... read the story

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nottinghills
March 8, 2007, 10:23 a.m.
it's be interesting compare tv vs. internet
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Amazing1
March 9, 2007, 4:01 p.m.
They need to do another study of how much energy the internet saves. The cost of gasoline to go to a store rather than doing the online shopping. The cost of gasoline to go to the library for information rather than looking something up on line. The reduced cost of postage. How many mail trucks are NOT being used because people are using e-mail to keep in touch? How much paper is saved by reading the news online?
There are two sides to this coin.
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avpd85
March 10, 2007, 10:41 a.m.
I am interested to participate the "Shutdown Day" on March 24th. Thanks for the article!
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2sidestoeverything
March 10, 2007, 5:41 p.m.
Interesting article something to definitely think about. Thanks for the submission.