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Google discloses its garbon footprint

Juha-Matti Laurio [PersonRank 10]

Sunday, September 11, 2011
12 years ago14,189 views

http://m.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/sep/08/google-carbon-footprint?cat=environment&type=article

Juha-Matti Laurio [PersonRank 10]

12 years ago #

<<...Google's carbon footprint is on a par with the United Nations, the internet giant revealed on Thursday as it published its energy usage for the first time.
Google says that it emits 1.5m tonnes of carbon annually but claims that its data centres consume 50% less energy than the industry average. The emissions are slightly higher than the country of Laos in south-east Asia and equivalent to the UN's operational footprint....>>

Juha-Matti Laurio [PersonRank 10]

12 years ago #

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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/09/09/google_power_consumption/

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