Sunday, June 03, 2007

UnFun Fact

From The Big Green Apple: Your Guide to Eco-Friendly Living in New York City by Ben Jervey -

*In 2003, 61% of ConEd electricity flowing into New York City was being generated by power plants using nonrenewable resources such as coal, petroleum and natural gas.*

**Electricity generation throughout New York State releases an average of 129 billion pounds of carbon dioxide annually, the most notorious of greenhouse gases.**

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