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Flat screen televisions 'will add to global warming'
Source: Posted: 11-01-2006 at 12:00:15
| Independent (UK): The domestic boom in flatscreen televisions could pump hundreds of thousands of tonnes of extra carbon into the atmosphere each, hampering Britain's attempts to cut emissions. Research by the Liberal Democrats suggested yesterday that the hi-tech televisions would increase emissions by 700,000 tonnes a year by 2010 - a 70 per cent increase from Britain's 63 million television sets. The figures come amid widespread calls for changes in consumer behaviour in the wake of the Stern ... |
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