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May 17 2007 12:00am EDT

STATS and Why iPods Are No Less Green Than Tomatoes

Just discovered a nifty Web site called STATS, an affiliate of George Mason University, which is 15 minutes up the road from where I live. The site is devoted to using statistics to debunk popular beliefs or inaccurate news stories. I particularly enjoyed how it took apart Greenpeace's criticism of Apple for not being "green" enough. □


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