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How Your Internet Searches Can Fund Forests

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Like many of us, I rely on the computer and internet for work and, increasingly, for pleasure. Switching it off is not really an option.

Yet, I am also concerned by the fact that the IT industry is a growing contributor to the world’s greenhouse emissions. I am trying to do my part – cutting back my usage (curbing my addiction) and not indulging my love of gadgets by upgrading to the shiniest new toys as soon as they become available.

Now I have found another solution. Click

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The Land of (Cloned) Milk and Honey

cyclonedairyhoaxAmong the internet-based April Fool’s hoaxes was one that particularly caught my eye. Ben & Jerry’s put up a fake website advertising milk from 100% “perfect” cloned cows. I actually saw it last week before they copped to the joke and it took me a minute to realize it was a fake. (It was just too tongue-in-cheek to be real.)

The web was buzzing with speculation – who was behind it? On April 1, Ben & Jerry’s admitted they were the creators of the site and they also …

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