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16 December 2007

Hi-Tech Gadgets And Christmas

"If just one household in every 25 in the UK buys a new Digital Photo Frame, it will lead to a rise in annual CO2 emissions of 11,000 tonnes – the equivalent of over 14,000 air passenger journeys from London to New York."
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Labels: buying/consuming, energy

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