Low-Impact Avatar Man

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An entire world is thriving in the virtual online community Second Life. With TreeHuggers in the game, elements of environmentalism are slowly seeping into play.

Last year there was a massive flood, to simulate the effects of global warming.

Around that time, TH reported that an average Second Life avatar consumes as much electricity as a real life Brazilian.

A number of projects to help offset the carbon emissions created during one’s virtual play have...


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Original Story: TreeHugger