ICT’s environmental impact is still an open question.
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Deep Tech is a research consultancy that investigates the relationship between information and communication technologies, people, and the planet.
ICT’s environmental impact is still an open question.
Two architects, an artist, an analyst and an activist go deep on the promises and perils of information and communication technologies vis-à-vis the environment.
“It’s not Greenpeace versus the IT industry. It’s the IT industry versus some of the laggards in the IT industry.”
“In Lagos, Nigeria trash isn’t separated, and the e-waste goes to one of seven dumps. I spent time in two of them.”
What are the carbon footprints of different media types and how many billions of tons of greenhouse gas emissions are associated with them?
Recently we began interviews for a book on green activity in the information and communication technology field.
Brian Dougherty’s book Green Graphic Design (2008) is a field guide for the green designer.