Transation 全新版大学英语阅读教程2 第22篇 翻译及原文.docVIP

Until last week I collected interview notes and e-mail exchanges and Web downloads on my computer, then printed and sorted, underlined and typed until I had a column. Something about holding papers, and rearranging them, fired up my brain. But this week, when it came time to press “print” on my dozens of pages of data, I froze. All that wasted paper. And ink. And electricity. Weren’t computers supposed to have led to the paperless office? Why was my desk piled with byproducts of felled trees? So here I am, electronically cutting and pasting — and being part of a trend. Green is to this decade’