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DIGITAL CARBON EMISSION

Not only Car fumes, Deforestation and the burning of fossil fuels are polluting
our planet.
Mails, Tweets, Likes and Google searches powered by data centres also consume
electricty and produce CO2.

Each google Each tweet


search gives 0.2g generates 0.02g
of CO2 of CO2

A Spam E-mail An E-mail with


A proper E-mail
generates 0.3g of attachments
generates 4g of
CO2 generates 50g of
CO2
CO2

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Carbon Emissions and The Cloud

According to the estimated data analysis report GHG


emissions by various devices, Networks and Datacenters
are shown below in pie charts.

2002 2011 2020

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