US government discovers paper has two sides

| 30/07/2009

(Wall Street Journal): With the budget deficit soaring toward $2 trillion, the Department of Justice has figured out how to play its part: double-sided photocopying… The Justice Department estimates it can save $573,000 through fiscal 2010 by setting up its printers and copiers to use both sides of the paper. By emailing some documents instead of printing them out, the Department of Homeland Security will save $318,000. Both Homeland Security and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have pledged to take the same step that has sent the newspaper industry into a tailspin: They will start getting their news online free, rather than renew their subscriptions.

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