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The bright side of the demise of TV programming
Hollywood writers strike a blow for the climate |
Joseph Romm |
31 Jan 2008 |
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| Okay, you're annoyed you can't watch 24, or a full season of House or The Office -- and yes, The Daily Show is kind of lame these days. But on the bright side, as a U.K. Times headline notes: Viewers turned off by Hollywood writers strike 'may never switch TV on again.' Yet, as is so typical of the MSM, they completely missed the real story: the connection to global warming. Turning TVs off equals using less electricity equals emitting less carbon dioxide. ... |
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| Topics: energy, energy at home, green living, TV (all these topics) |
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