gGadget.org » kindle http://gGadget.org Green gadget and tech news, reviews and features for greener-tech living Thu, 26 Aug 2010 17:02:15 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 E-readers: Are they greener than books? | Radio Netherlands Worldwide http://gGadget.org/2010/01/17/e-readers-are-they-greener-than-books-radio-netherlands-worldwide/ http://gGadget.org/2010/01/17/e-readers-are-they-greener-than-books-radio-netherlands-worldwide/#comments Mon, 18 Jan 2010 02:35:43 +0000 Joe Hutsko http://gGadget.org/?p=377

From Radio Netherlands Worldwide:

With the future of digital reading undeniable, we decided to speak to someone who knows gadgets. Joe Hutsko joins Marnie to talk about e-readers vs. books, the advantages, disadvantages, and which of the two is greener.

Audio: Listen to the interview.

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]]> http://gGadget.org/2010/01/17/e-readers-are-they-greener-than-books-radio-netherlands-worldwide/feed/ 0 Green Inc.: Are E-Readers Greener Than Books? http://gGadget.org/2009/08/31/permalink/ http://gGadget.org/2009/08/31/permalink/#comments Mon, 31 Aug 2009 21:53:41 +0000 Joe Hutsko http://gGadget.org/?p=338 NYTimes.com > Green Inc.: Are E-Readers Greener Than Books?

By Joe Hutsko

Published: August 31, 2009

A new study analyzing the Amazon Kindle electronic book reader’s impact on the environment suggests that, on average, the carbon emitted over the life of the device is offset after the first year of use.

Source: Green Inc.: Are E-Readers Greener Than Books?

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