One Google search produces 7 grams of CO2. Reading this site produces 0 grams.
According to this BBC News article, the Internet’s carbon footprint is bigger than the footprint of the airlines. A typical Google search produces about 7 grams of CO2 according to the article. Google was quick to reply that one Google search produces as little as 0.2 grams.
Reading an article on this website produces 0 (zero) grams of CO2. :-) (Not counting your power usage) Hetzner, the German hosting company I use, uses 100 percent carbon dioxide-free and environmentally friendly hydro-generated energy.
Weekly blend – the old-new-computer-ads-green-energy-winter-fun-linux-crash edition
- Old computer ads: Always fun to look at.
- Revolving door generates power: Now there’s a good idea.
- Interesting iPod touch ad: Could this be using Flash Player 10′s 3D features?
- Winter fun gadgets: I don’t really like the winter (too cold) but these look like great fun.
- Linux crash at 10.000 feet: Thank god it was only the entertainment system
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