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1.) If you set your hard drive(s) to turn off after 3 min. this will both save power AND make your hard drive last longer.
2.) Put the actual computer (not the CRT/monitor) in a well ventilated area. Try to avoid cabinets and mostly enclosed shelves.
3.) if you are desperate, you can also dim the screen, but this won't help much.
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What simple measures can you take to reduce the environmental impact of using a computer?
To reduce the environmental impact of using a computer, you can: use energy-saving settings to reduce power consumption, turn off the computer when not in use, and recycle electronic waste properly when the computer reaches the end of its life.
How does reusing waste heat from a power plant reduce the use of fossil fuels?
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Demonstrate how people and companies can use technology to reduce production of waste and reduce the use of resources.How do these actions affect the environment?
People and companies can use technology to reduce production of waste and reduce the use of resources by dumping the waste and crushing it up.
What can you do to reduce the waste you throw?
reduce and re-use.
Why should you reduce water waste?
We need to reduce waste water to be able to have more water to replenish on its own. Remember waste water is and cannot be replenish and be use for the future. So, we need to reduce it. Conserve water.
What involves reducing the electricity consumed and environmental waste generated when using a computer?
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How can one reduce paper waste when using business forms?
There are so many ways to reduce paper waste. You can adopt a double sided paper policy, set computer defaults to print double sided, print only pages you need, print envelops without labels, use standard forms.
How can you reduce waste and use environmentally friendly materials in construction of batteries?
You can use rechargabel bateries
Unplug Your Computer At Night?
When you leave your computer plugged in at night, it drains power even after the battery is full. This is true for the best laptop computers 2010 has to offer or any of the more recent models. This can also wear out the battery. You would be wise to unplug the computer at night so that you do not waste money and so that you do not cause the battery to die sooner than it would have died.
What should you reduce waste and reuse things?
dont use bad things
How can you use technology to reduce waste in a business environment?
Technology helps reduce waste by reducing the amount of paper used. Emails can be sent with attachments to keep from using paper to print them.
How can we reduce the energy consumption?
To reduce energy consumption, you can: Invest in energy-efficient appliances and lighting. Turn off lights and unplug electronic devices when not in use. Improve insulation and seal drafts in your home to reduce heating and cooling needs. Use smart power strips to prevent energy waste from electronics on standby.
