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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Bruce P. Mehlman
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David Sutphen
Co-Chairman
Tracey Sawicki
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Larry Irving
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Based on conservative assumptions, “the elimination of CDs will save the equivalent of 42 million gallons of oil”.
Because there is 22 pounds of carbon per gallon of oil,121 there are 0.5 million tons of emissions that could be saved. If this savings could be realized in the next ten years, the cumulative savings from eliminating plastic CD cases would be 2.5 million tons of greenhouse gas emissions. (p. 31)
Current carbon dioxide emissions in the U.S. hover around 7.9 billion tons and are growing. (p. 1)
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