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walking vs. driving

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 dioxide [...]

Like a Zippo

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 line that CradleToCradle [...]

how broadband can help save the planet

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, [...]

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