Comments on: (Lil) Blue Cove is Actually “Green” http://www.insidesocialgames.com/2008/10/31/lil-blue-cove-is-actually-%e2%80%9cgreen%e2%80%9d/ Tracking Innovation at the Convergence of Games and Social Platforms Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:17:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Nate http://www.insidesocialgames.com/2008/10/31/lil-blue-cove-is-actually-%e2%80%9cgreen%e2%80%9d/comment-page-1/#comment-1805 Nate Fri, 31 Oct 2008 18:55:47 +0000 http://www.insidesocialgames.com/?p=1458#comment-1805 If you translate 59,098,167 square feet into square miles you get .... wait for it ... 2 square miles! Thats the size of a small cattle ranch in the Amazon. Its spit in the ocean. The CO2 output from playing the game far exceeds any CO2 savings from 2 square miles of rainforest. Its not just ludicrous, its deceptive to the people playing. - Nate If you translate 59,098,167 square feet into square miles you get …. wait for it … 2 square miles!

Thats the size of a small cattle ranch in the Amazon. Its spit in the ocean.

The CO2 output from playing the game far exceeds any CO2 savings from 2 square miles of rainforest. Its not just ludicrous, its deceptive to the people playing.

- Nate

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