Today I read on WorldChanging this post about the debacle concerning the climate impacts of walking vs. driving. John Tierney writes: If you walk 1.5 miles, Mr. Goodall calculates, and replace those calories by drinking about a cup of milk, the greenhouse emissions connected with that milk (like methane from the dairy farm and carbon [...]
Yesterday while reading my daily techmeme I saw this headline: Beautiful to use: Nokia unveils three new handsets that merge modern functionality with classic and sophisticated looks The first thing I thought was “wow! Are they really releasing the Nokia Remade?” Actually no, the new Nokias are just pretty neat handhelds, but nothing along the [...]
Just a link to this article by Emily in SmartMobs that reports a study about how broadband access could spare the planet 1 billion tons of greenhouse gases. How would faster downloads and Web page loads curb the annual flow of globe-warming gases, and by how much? According to the report: – Telecommuting, a “zero [...]