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Category: The Environment

Earth Hour 2010

In 2009 hundreds of millions of people around the world showed their support by turning off their lights for one hour. Earth Hour 2010 will continue to be a global call to action to every individual, every business and every community. A call to stand up, to show leadership and be responsible for our future.
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Fight Global Warming from your Desktop

I came across a very thought-provoking website today.
Local Cooling aims to help combat Global Warming by encouraging computer users to reduce the amount of power they waste by leaving their computers on whilst not being used.
The following information is taken from their website:
More than 30 billion kilowatt-hours of energy is wasted because many of us [...]

One Billion Bulbs

Like most people I like to think I do my bit to help the environment, recycling waste, turning off electrical appliances instead of leaving them on stand-by, switching off unnecessary lights etc.
But, have you ever considered how much we waste by not doing something as simple as changing the light bulbs in our homes? Have [...]