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liambl · 04-03-2008, 08:29 PM

I don't really see how turning out your lights helps reduce pollution, the power plants still produce the power so its more of a waste to not use it. And then when everyone turns everything on at the end of the hour there will be a big surge that could blow transformers and substations.

04-03-2008, 08:29 PM	#25
liambl Folding at home. Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Christchurch, New Zealand Posts: 2,126	I don't really see how turning out your lights helps reduce pollution, the power plants still produce the power so its more of a waste to not use it. And then when everyone turns everything on at the end of the hour there will be a big surge that could blow transformers and substations. __________________ AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+@3.0GHz - nVIDIA GeForce GTX260@626/1620/2060MHz - 4GB DDR2 800MHz - 320GB WD Caviar Blue + 500GB WD Caviar Blue Last edited by liambl; 04-03-2008 at 08:31 PM.