>>Folks, >> >>We probably all use google several times a day - here's something >>to consider: >> >>When your screen is white, be it an empty word page, or the Google >>page, your computer consumes 74 watts, and when its black it >>consumes only 59 watts. An article about the energy saving that >>would be achieved if Google had a black screen, taking into account >>the huge number of page views, worked out at a saving of 750 mega >>watts/hour per year. >> >>In a response to this article Google created a black version of its >>search engine, called Blackle, with the exact same functions as the >>white version, but with a lower energy consumption, check it out: >> >>http://www.blackle.com > >
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