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Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Plugged-In Age Feeds a Hunger for Electricity

From the "By Degrees" eco-blog in the New York Times

"With two laptop-loving children and a Jack Russell terrier hemmed in by an electric fence, Peter Troast figured his household used a lot of power. Just how much did not really hit him until the night the family turned off the overhead lights at their home in Maine and began hunting gadgets that glowed in the dark.

“It was amazing to see all these lights blinking,” Mr. Troast said.
As goes the Troast household, so goes the planet."

Click here to read the whole article.

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