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Earth Day 2006: What's the tech?
Created: 10/30/2007
Video description: From corporate innovation to personal action, there's plenty of chance to be green in the world of tech. Harry Fuller talks with CNET News.com cutting-edge reporter Michael Kanellos, Wayne Cunningham of CNET's Car Tech and CNET's Elsa Wenzel, who tracks ecological issues from energy to recycling, about what you can be optimistic about this Earth Day.

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