Digital emissions are a growing problem—but smart solutions are on the rise, too. In our latest project, Green Digital Futures, we’re exploring how to develop and use digital tools and services whilst minimising their negative impact on the climate.
PeerTube is a decentralised YouTube alternative. Is it also more sustainable thanks to peer-to-peer connections?
Open source and intellectual property protection don't always get along. We spoke to the people behind ZOOOM to see what the future holds for these uncomfortable bedfellows in the backdrop of a big tech revolution.
Messenging platforms are a primary form of communication for millions. But not all providers handle your data with care. We present secure and greener alternatives.
Devices, data centres and our online lives all generate high CO2 emissions. Jens Gröger shares solutions for this digital carbon footprint.
The operating system Linux powers the Internet—adding one new line of code improves efficiency and reduces data centres’ energy consumption.
X too right-wing since Musk's takeover? Instagram increasing lack of content moderation bothering you? Time to switch to these decentralised platforms!
Data privacy is on everyone's lips. But, could your smart thermostat data help to reduce emissions from the building sector's enormous footprint?
Can energy-intensive blockchain really help solve the climate crisis? Or will it end up doing more harm than good?
App 'One Sec' interrupts doomscrolling, for the good of your mental wellbeing and the planet.