[Wolves] Indymedia - environmental cost

David Goodwin dg at clocksoft.com
Tue Feb 1 14:39:00 GMT 2005


> "According to the study, the manufacturing of one desktop computer and 
> 17-inch CRT (cathode ray tube) monitor requires at least 240 kilograms 
> of fossil fuels, 22 kilograms of chemicals and 1,500 kilograms of water. 
> In terms of weight, the total amount of materials used is about equal to 
> that of a mid-size car.
> 

Is that mainly the CRTs fault?

David.

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