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CO2 Trackers for Software, Websites and AI: A Guide for Businesses and Freelancers

Want to reduce your carbon footprint when using software, browsing websites or in your day-to-day work? Our guide shares the CO2 trackers that you can use to track apps, websites and AI.

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Why Do Our Clouds Look So Gloomy, and How Can We Make the Switch to a Green Cloud?

Why does living and working in the cloud generate high CO2 emissions? And how exactly do we get to the green cloud? We provide an overview and some tips.

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Energy-Efficient Software and Web-Friendly Websites: How Green Coding Works

If the internet were a country in its own right, it would rank sixth in the global CO₂ emissions rankings. Under the banner of ‘Green Coding’, we’ve put together some ways you use the internet more resource efficiently.

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What Exactly Is Green Coding, and Does GenAI Make It Easier? An Interview With Max Westing From the “Green Coding” Project

Energy-efficient websites, apps and software reduce our digital carbon footprint. Max Westing from the ‘Green Coding’ project tells us what makes green coding different.

95 Percent Fewer Emissions: Candela Ferries Set to Electrify Stockholm’s Waterways

Diesel ferries are the only public transport in Stockholm that run on fossil fuels. New electric ferries are set to replace them, potentially reducing emissions by 95 percent.

Browser Diet: JustTheBrowser Removes AI and Shopping Features from Chrome, Firefox, and Edge

The "JustTheBrowser" tool lets you strip Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge of unnecessary bloat. RESET shows you how to get rid of AI features, shopping integrations and more.

New Report: “AI That Helps the Climate Is Very Different From AI That Consumes a Lot of Energy”

74 percent of claims that AI benefits the climate are unfounded, as per a new report, which also highlights the harm of conflating GenAI with smaller models.

“A Milestone in Our Conservation Journey”: How AI Is Helping Elephants Safely Cross Train Tracks

Train collisions are the second-highest cause of elephant deaths in India. A new AI-powered solution is helping them safely cross the tracks.

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Eco:Digit Shows How the Environmental Impact of Software Can Be Measured

The ECO:DIGIT project—led by the German Informatics Society (GI) and its partners—highlights just how complex a life cycle assessment for software has become.