Greening Planet Earth with couple lines of Code
There's an interesting article on ForeignPolicy that shares how Microsoft could save 45 million tons of CO2 emissions with a few lines of computer code.
After the BREAK: The numbers behind the savings.
http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/node/2281
Something really interesting, and those who have not moved to vista, you might want to set your computer to turn off it's screen after 20 minutes of in-activity, it's the monitor that is a big energy consumer. (That's what I heard) :)
Read the complete post at http://darrensim.com/blogs/techbits/archive/2007/01/27/greening-planet-earth-with-couple-lines-of-code.aspx