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		dehrmann on April 11, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What are the next internet infra problems? > Data centres contribute around 0.3% to overall carbon emissions https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-06610-y Compare that to https://www.epa.gov/ghgemissions/sources-greenhouse-gas-emis...

jokoon on April 11, 2022 [–]

0.3% is a lot for what it is, in my view.

I don't know if it takes the lifecycle of hardware into account.

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