The San Jose Mercury News (bugmenot) reports that of the three seventh-gen gaming consoles, the Nintendo Wii has the smallest carbon footprint.
That is to say, it uses the least energy. This isn’t surprising — the Wii crunches the fewest polygons, so it’s cooler, which means less energy is required to power fans (or in the case of the Xbox 360, less power to melt the motherboard to slag). Continued…
