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Japan Striving For Energy Efficiency

Posted by Zonk on from the more-power,-cap'n dept.

diamond writes "The NYT has an article on how Japan is squeezing to get the most out of the costly fuel. 'The government recently introduced a national campaign, urging the Japanese to replace their older appliances and buy hybrid vehicles, all part of a patriotic effort to save energy and fight global warming.'"

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  1. In addition... by The+Slaughter · · Score: 5, Funny

    In addition to other energy conservation techniques, they've asked Godzilla to take fewer showers. That guy, like, he uses a lot of water, man.

  2. Re:New trend? by TorKlingberg · · Score: 5, Funny

    Nah, saving energy is unamerican.