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The Internet's Carbon Footprint

IRL: Online Life Is Real Life by Mozilla

Jul 15, 201900:28:14Technology

Manoush Zomorodi explores the surprising environmental impact of the internet in this episode of IRL. Because while it’s easy to think of the internet as living only on your screen, energy demand for the internet is inde...

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