What Can Be Done to Make Computers More Efficient?

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By Sierra ClubDec 29, 2017, 11:09 am165 pts
By Bob Schildgen Hey Mr. Green, Q: I've read that we waste a lot of energy with computers. How much do we waste, and what can be done to make things more efficient? —Samuel, Denver, CO A: The EPA has updated computer standards on a regular basis for the past 25 years, and each revision has marked a reduction…

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