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Katrine Granholm

Blackle - Energy Saving Search - 2 views

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    The energy saving version of google
Sneja D

[Greener Museums Newsletter] Unlocking Sustainable Innovation « Greener Museums - 0 views

  • simple suggestion on how to save energy.
  • Greener Museums 2010 Sustainability Leadership Program.
  • focused on electricity.
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  • helping–not turning on the public computers
  • drop in electricity consumption
  • method of saving energy is by simply turning things off!
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    1.TIPP:  dropping electricity consumption by simply turning things off
Eduardo Silva

Going Digital - is it more sustainable than print? - 1 views

  • If you're a regular to this blog then you'll know that the paper industry is a big contributor to CO2 emissions, uses huge quantities of water and has petroleum inputs all along the product life-cycle.  It would seem that going digital is the sustainable option; Websites, eBooks and digital magazines don't use paper - Bingo problem solved!
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    Is buying and reading a magazine, newspaper or book more of less energy efficient than accessing the same information online?
Sneja D

Cuts of 30% « Greener Museums - 0 views

  • gallery lights are turned off when no one is in the gallery.
  • air conditioning units, which are used to heat and cool.
  • main priority is to reduce electricity consumption as this is the main contributor to their carbon footprint.
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  • photocopier, the lights, the air conditioning
  • changing inefficient and expensive electric heaters to gas-heaters
  • Can we change these settings according to the season, according to the outside temperature?”
  • optimum temperature
  • The answers you received about LED lighting, low-VOC paint, energy-efficient computers, etc. may no longer be valid.
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    Museums running their Greener Museums Sustainability Leadership Proogramme: optimizing temperature (air conditioning used to heat and cool), lights, equipment. Re-visiting old questions and myths.
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