USA: Computing Reminder: Sleep to Save Energy

WASHINGTON (Washington Post), March 27, 2008: As Earth Day nears, it's time for another round of publicity campaigns encouraging people to use their computers a little more efficiently. Today, the Climate Savers Computing Initiative issued a press release encouraging users to employ their computers' sleep or standby mode for an hour this Saturday, writes Rob Pegoraro in his FASTER FORWARD column. ........... The Climate Savers group is an organization founded by Google and Intel and now backed by such firms as Dell, HP and Microsoft..... Brief extract. See full report. © 2008 The Washington Post Company