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Are Kindles Really So Green?

Posted at 6:39AM Tuesday 25 Aug 2009

A report released last week by the Cleantech Group, a consultancy and analysis outfit, laid out a strong environmental case for the Amazon Kindle and, by extension, all e-readers. The study underscores the stunning positive impact that e-readers could have on our environment should the technology become widely adopted and replace paper as the medium for books, magazines and newspapers.

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