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I have even more respect for those that finished the London Marathon in three hours

Like many other people I enjoyed watching the highlights on the London Marathon @ the weekend. The furthest I've ever run is five miles so I am impressed full stop when anyone finishes a marathon @ all let alone in three hours. I have signed up for the

How to put the front wheel on a bike

OK I know - this has absolutely NOTHING to do with tech. I AM trying to be more environmentally responsible though and will be writing more about Green/Sustainable IT so it's almost relevant! My mountain bike has disc brakes front and rear. The front

Earth Hour - Turn everything off for an hour between 8 and 9pm today

The EarthHour website is struggling to maintain service as it's hit by a huge amount of traffic - I really like the idea - it won't save a huge amount of energy/emissions in itself but it will make people think about their impact on the environment and

How much Carbon does a SnowMobile give off?

I couldn't help wondering what the carbon footprint was of the SnowMobile I hired for the day today (whilst on holiday). It was amazing fun but nonetheless I wonder what the impact was on the environment? Did it emit less than my commute to the office
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How much power does my PC use?

I'm sure the answer varies dramatically from device to device. Adam Carter has posted a video showing you how to find out on TechNet Edge

How to be a positive force for the environment

Like sooooo many people my thoughts keep going back to "what can I do to reduce my (negative) impact on the environment?" and "what can I do to help others be more environmentally friendly?" Clearly there are no appealing simple answers. Becomming a hermit

How much CO2 will my flight to TechEd:IT Forum emit?

I'm becoming ever more aware of the impact my actions have on the environment - particularly through travel. I'm "on the road" for the next four weeks and travelling to three different countries by air, using rail where possible and driving where necessary
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All we need is a Teleporter/transporter to dramatically reduce global warming

As every geek/sci-fi fan knows there's always a place for a teleporter/transporter. Note: Thanks to Gizmodo for the image I'm luckly that I don't spend a great deal of time flying on business these days though I used to several years ago. I do enjoy experiencing
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