Topic: Carbon Footprints

Facebook Says Its 2011 Carbon Footprint is the Same as a Latte per User

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Facebook released a report about its carbon footprint on Wednesday, estimating that each user's annual impact while using the site is about the same as a medium latte or three large bananas, which, as The Guardian points out, is significantly lower than Google's estimated carbon footprint per user.

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