it really does matter 08/19/2009
International Energy Authority estimates that 200 new nuclear power plants would be required to provide electricity for all the computers, televisions and music players that will be plugged in by 2030. But the organization also predicts that available energy efficient solutions can maintain current consumption at low cost or cost neutral. Source: Gadgets and Gigawatts -- Policies for Energy Efficient Electronics, May 2009 |