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Old 06-22-2013, 08:31 AM   #12
footfootfoot
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Almost as easy as being eco-righteous after a couple of G&Ts



I'm just on a corporate greed jag right now and Apple is the latest company to piss me off.

A friend of mine works at a wafer fab in the south western US, he tells me they draw something like 4 million gallons of water a day from an aquifer that is thousands of feet deep (very pure) to make silicon wafers. That water is not being replenished.
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