
By Gemma Simpson
Published: Tuesday 04 December 2007
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Name
Roger Huffadine
Location
Worcester UK
Occupation
Retired [again]
Comment
I suspect that the 2% figure includes the heating and Ventilation consumption of all the manufacturers who produce IT equipment and not the energy consumed by IT equipment running in offices.
I suppose the conclusion that one can draw from this report is the the followers of King Canute should seek to evangelise the more susceptible and leave us Techies alone - many of us just plainly don't believe that human activity is causing radical changes in climate - remember we also did history, physics & maths and can work out for ourselves that Research grants are not awarded to opponents of the religion of climate change.
I suspect that the 2% figure includes the heating ...
Roger Huffadine
Maybe the "techies", being economically and mathem...
David Gaskill
Absolutely!
Great to hear that someone in the c...
Charles Wood
Thanks Roger for summing up my feelings.
The on...
Sarah
Rather than being clueless us Techies have seen th...
Guy Reynolds
look at this right, gov says "buy eco friendly kit...
Jay
Yep, there is indeed a load of rubbish talked abou...
Mark Hosey
hey Charlie, take your head out of the sand (or ma...
polar bear
4 men running 1Km produce more CO2 than 1 car (cap...
Anonymous
Hey Polar Bear
Ice melts @ just above Zero degr...
Sun worshiper
I also take offence at the "Techies" appelation wi...
Karen Challinor
Anonymous. The difference is the four runners are ...
Mark Hosey
Sun worshiper.
Climatology and meteorology are no...
Mark Hosey
I hope the mapority of Silicon readers show sympat...
Julian
Mark H - I'm the Sun Worshiper (in case you hadn't...
Roger Huffadine
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