Source: https://theecologist.org/2020/apr/30/smart-techs-carbon-footprint Matthew Barton 30th April 2020 E-waste workers With data centres set to have a bigger carbon footprint than the whole aviation industry, smart technology’s benefits need urgent re-examination. The embedded energy costs of communications technologies and voracious digital consumption are actually exacerbating global heating rather than helping prevent it, the recent Shift Project report, Lean ICT, Toward...Read More