While wrestling with carbon emission abatement in writing an assignment on future renewable energy scenarios as part of my studies, I came across an interesting report from McKinsey & Co about the IT sector’s potential to help to reduce carbon emissions. (more…)
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How IT can help cut carbon emissions
Monday, May 18th, 2009
FollowTags: carbon footprint, climate change, energy meters
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