Archive for January 11th, 2009

Google searches can generate the same amount of CO2 as boiling a kettle (Daily Mail)

Asking 'Google' how to save energy might not be the most environmentally-friendly way of saving the planet from global warming.

Sunday, January 11th, 2009

Two Google searches ‘produce same CO2 as boiling a kettle’ (Daily Telegraph)

Making two internet searches through Google produces about the same amount of carbon dioxide as boiling a kettle it has been estimated.

Sunday, January 11th, 2009

Revealed: the environmental impact of Google searches (Times Online)

Performing two Google searches from a desktop computer can generate about the same amount of carbon dioxide as boiling a kettle for a cup of tea, according to new research.

Sunday, January 11th, 2009