Even if AI is considered the new climate offender, streaming has not been replaced - on the contrary. We took a look at how the high CO2 emissions from video and music streaming come about, where companies and broadcasters stand when it comes to more sustainable streaming and what users can do. And we found an elephant in the room.
Want to cut CO2? Start with your phone! We'll show you how to reduce your digital carbon footprint right from your pocket.
AI that serves the common good? To do so, it must be designed differently to its big tech siblings. Theresa Züger is researching this at the HIIG institute.
Data centre energy consumption is already high—thanks to AI, it’s set to skyrocket. We talked to Dr Ralph Hintemann about potential solutions.
Apple ushered in the age of apps over 15 years ago with the slogan "There's an app for that". However, a study from 2024 shows that mobile games, weather apps and the like often consume an unnecessary amount of energy. How can we reduce the digital carbon footprint of our smartphone apps?
New study reveals how Photonic Integrated Circuits could reduce data centre energy consumption by replacing electrons with light particles.
AI-model Aardvark can predict weather faster and more accurately than existing systems—all while emitting thousands of times less carbon.
Using Carbon.fyi and Offsetra, Ethereum users can check the carbon emissions they've generated—then donate to offset them.
PeerTube is a decentralised YouTube alternative. Is it also more sustainable thanks to peer-to-peer connections?