All Posts Tagged With: "carbon footprint"
Published by Steve O'Donnell on Thursday 30th October 2008, 02:31 | Comments | Related | Filed Under
The British Computer Society (BCS) is calling on data centre operators to address growing power consumption and increased carbon emissions, in a white paper. The paper aims to develop understanding, methods and tools for the IT profession to address the cost and environmental impact of data centres.
Bob Harvey, chair of the BCS Carbon Footprint working [...]
Published by Steve O'Donnell on Saturday 11th October 2008, 23:01 | Comments | Related | Filed Under
How much CO2 does one Google search produce? How much for one EBAY auction or for a SecondLife avatar, or running one blog like http://www.thehotaisle.com? How do our activities on the Internet compare to driving our car? The answers might surprise you……
Fellow blogger Rolf Kersten pulled together some quite surprising numbers:
Web service
CO2 emission
Same emission as
One [...]
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