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Newest HP Products Use 50% Less Energy
John Platt, April 20, 2011
The latest computers, printers and servers from HP use half the energy the company's products used five years ago.
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Fight Global Warming by Blocking Spam
John Platt, April 11, 2011
Everyone hates spam email, but here's a reason to despise it even more: it's contributing to global warming.
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Save Ink (and Money) with Ecofont
John Platt, March 07, 2011
Now you can reduce the amount of toner you use by installing the innovative Ecofont on your computer.
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Donate Your Old Computer Equipment to A Good Cause
John Platt, March 02, 2011
Got any old computer equipment lying around? You could recycle it, or you could put it in the hands of someone who will get some good use out of it.
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Let Toshiba Recycle Your Old Electronics
John Platt, February 23, 2010
Got an old PC or other electronic device you or your company no longer needs? Toshiba no longer just wants to sell you a replacement, they want to make it easy to recycle your old computer, too.
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How to Buy the Most Energy-Efficient Computer
John Platt, December 29, 2009
If you're buying a new computer, and you want to make sure you choose the most energy-efficient model, there are three things you need to consider: power use when idle, during sleep mode, and when off. (Yes, even computers that are "off" continue to use power.) But how do you find this information?
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Three Post-Christmas Tips for Greener Technology
John Platt, December 25, 2009
It's Christmas day, and the gifts are unwrapped. As long as you're sitting next to your green Christmas tree, why not think about making it a greener year to come with these simple steps?
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Want to Recycle Your Electronics? Best Buy May Be Your Best Bet
John Platt, December 17, 2009
Best Buy will accept just about any old electronics for recycling, and most of the time they'll do it for free. With more than 1,000 stores across the country, that equals a lot of opportunities for you to get rid of your old goods in a responsible manner.
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Environmental Messaging Galore at This Week's Virtual Burning Man
John Platt, October 20, 2009
Have you ever wanted to attend Burning Man, but couldn't make the trip? Well now's your chance to experience the event through the virtual world of Second Life, where you can have fun and hear environmental messages without ever leaving the comfort of your home.
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HP Introduces Low-Cost Videoconferencing System
John Platt, September 29, 2009
Traveling to meetings costs money, wastes time, and produces an obscene about of carbon emissions. HP has come out with a new tool to help you reduce the carbon footprint of meetings and save you money in the process.
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April 21, 2012
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