This is my Earth Day contribution. This isn’t new; but I just encountered it today. Blackle is essentially Google with a black background, because more power is required to display a white background, than a black screen. It has been calculated that about 750 Megawatt-hours per year could be saved if Google switched their homepage [...]
Entries from July 2008
BLACKLE.COM - SAVING ENERGY ONE SEARCH AT A TIME
April 24th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Tags: Blackle · Earth Day · Google
TED TALKS
April 11th, 2008 · No Comments
The Ted Talks almost defy description. An annual series of talks, presented before live audiences and videotaped, they cover topics ranging from global issues, science, arts and technology. They are a wonderful source of teaching material, since they are downloadable. I have selected four examples from global issues, sciences, arts and business. If your internet [...]
Tags: Ted Talks · arts · business · global climate change · global warming
