Researches at Carnegie Mellon University and MIT are working on a new algorithm that is designed to route internet traffic to areas where the cost of energy is lower.

Just how much are the consistently increasing popularity of electronic gadgets such as iPhones, Blackberries, TV's and PC's contributing to a global energy drain?

NY's is the first governor's mansion to receive LEED Gold status in recognizance for its drastic reductions in energy use.