Popcorn- What’s the greenerer readerer?

It’s no secret that more people are reading electronically these days… Kindles, Nooks, and all the rest.  Have you considered which one is better if you want to reduce your footprint on Mother Earth?  Obviously it takes more resources to make one e-reader than one book, but every book you download means several more trees that didn’t get cut down.  How many e-books must you read before the environmental impact outweighs a printed book?  Depending on which factors you include in the analysis, the answer may surprise you.

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