What is the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) & Why is it Important?
With an impending election involving the Alaskan governor, there’s been lots of talk about drilling in Alaska’s National Wildlife Refuge. …
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Where is Oil Refined in the U.S.? Most Refineries are Found in the Gulf Region
With the decline of the availability of oil some turn away from efforts to find environmentally sustainable alternative fuels and instead search for …
Continue ReadingWill Drilling Affect the Alaskan Refuge?
Just how will opening up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge affect the biodiversity of this protected region? Find out here!
Continue ReadingWooden Computer Accessories: SWEDX Eco-Friendly Keyboards, Mice, Monitors, and Cases Made from Wood
SWEDX, a Swedish computer accessory manufacturer, makes wooden cases, monitors, and other computer components that are safe for the environment.
Continue ReadingYour Guide to Green Computing Terms: Learn the Terms - Green Grid, Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), Hibernation and Dynamic Voltage
This part of the series on green computing terminology will take you through Green Grid, the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (or ACPI), …
Continue ReadingEndangered Rhinoceroses Faces New Threat of Habitat Loss
Growth of non-native species of weeds and plants are killing grasslands that the Rhinoceroses Unicornis depend on as a food source. Conservationists …
Continue ReadingHow Much Electricity Does a Computer Use? Find Out How Much Energy & Money Your Computer Is Costing You & How to Conserve That Energy With These Green Computing Tips
How much electricity does it take to power a computer? And how much money is that costing you? Find out how to save energy and money on electricity …
Continue ReadingYour Guide to Green Computing Terms: Learn the Terms - Computer Recycling and Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP)
In this part of the series, we will only look at two terms - but they are a couple of the most important ones: computer recycling and …
Continue ReadingHow Plastic Bottles are Bad for You and the Enivronment - What Recycling Numbers to Watch Out For
Using plastic water bottles are both bad for your health and bad for the environment. Here we are going to take a look at what type of bottles are bad …
Continue ReadingReasons You Should Go Green in IT - It's Not as Hard as You Think to Have an Environmentally Friendly Workplace
Part two of a top ten list.The ideas in this top ten list are sustainable practices that can help strengthen the reputation of your organization, …
Continue ReadingYour Guide to Green Computing Terms: Four Organizations You Should Know About That Are Helping to Save the Planet
While we’re moving on up the green computing terminology, there is still so much to cover. So here are four organizations that are helping to …
Continue ReadingYour Guide to Green Computing Terms: Learn The Terms - Green Computing, Electronic Waste and Telecommuting
When it comes to green computing, there are thousands of terms that fit in. But, do you know what they all mean? Well, this series will help you …
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