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For clean energy, look to the Internet
money.cnn.com - 12/23/2008
For clean energy, look to the Internet
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Back in the 1960s, when Bob Metcalfe was in college, he would drive to MIT in Cambridge, Mass., from his home in Brooklyn, call home once he arrived, allow the phone to ring three times and hang up, to let his mother know he'd arrived safely.
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— ecogeek.org — Just having a guide of how to switch to power-saving mode isn't going to help at all.... If people are energy conscious, they will have already switched to energy saving mode, or turn off the plug when they've finished, if they don't care about energy, ... (more) Clean Technology

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