If you think the virtual, online world helps reduce energy consumption in the real world (a topic we’ve touched on before here at Green Options Media), think again: a new study by management consulting firm McKinsey & Company provides scary insights into how Internet computing is devouring more and more power and spewing out more and more greenhouse gases.
The Looming Internet Energy Crisis
The Looming Internet Energy Crisis
(via ecolocalizer.com)
Submitted by ebishirl on Sun, 2008-05-11 18:33. | Tags: technology | carbon emissions | energy consumption | energy efficiency | greenhouse gases | internet | IT