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2024-09-30 16:53:12 UTC

brad m on Nostr: #ewaste #emissions #climatechange #circulareconomy “The environmental and social ...

#ewaste #emissions #climatechange #circulareconomy
“The environmental and social costs of producing the trillions of silicon #semiconductor chips needed to run our gadgets and to operate remote #datacenters is escalating incredibly fast and ‘fostering an environmental time bomb’”
“Each new generation requires more #energy and #water and generates more #greenhousegases than the previous generation”
“nothing remotely as #energy- and material-intensive as a silicon chip” https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/ever-smarter-consumer-electronics-push-world-toward-environmental-brink/