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The Internet Innovation Alliance is a broad-based coalition of business and non-profit organizations that aim to ensure every American, regardless of race, income or geography, has access to the critical tool that is broadband Internet. The IIA seeks to promote public policies that support equal opportunity for universal broadband availability and adoption so that everyone, everywhere can seize the benefits of the Internet - from education to health care, employment to community building, civic engagement and beyond.

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Even with a full accounting of increased energy use associated with working in a home office, regular telecommuting of about 4 million workers now saves an estimated 840 million gallons of gasoline.

Research Area: Energy

Tags: energy, telecommuting, gasoline, home office

The Energy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Impact of Telecommuting and e-Commerce, Final Report by TIAX LLC to the Consumer Electronics Association, July 2007, cited in testimony of John A. “Skip” Laitner, director of economic analysis, American Council for an Energy-Effi cient Economy, July 23, 2008, before the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources, p. 9
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