Screaming Penguin - Source Does Matter

This story appears on ZD Net and reports on various conflicting reports about exactly how much energy the internet uses. One report says it is as much as 8% of the total US energy usage, another says 3%. The story says that many people feel that increase internet usage has created a drain on the national power grid and could eventually cause problems (such as the California brown-outs and Stage 3 alerts) and increased global warming.

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