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Apr 28, 2008

Does More E-mail = Less Carbon?

Research currently underway at Sun Microsystems is trying to measure the carbon footprint of individual e-mails, BusinessGreen reports. The aim of the exercise is to try and prove, quantifiably, that e-mail has an environmental advantage over other methods of communication. The research also hopes to enable firms to benchmark the carbon footprint of their own e-mail systems [...]