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Old 02-27-2008, 12:52 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by radleyp View Post
MY wife told me of an article (I must add that I have not yet read it) from Slate that claims that an ebook actually is less "green" than the paper equivalent since its production and use actually consume more power. Who knows? Are we here so sure? Is a hybrid car more fuel efficient than a comparable gas-powered one?
A single ebook, sure. Switching to digital information, no way in hell.
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