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The Internet Has Weight… and Earth Feels It
- Scientists estimate that the total data stored worldwide is equivalent to the weight of a single strawberry.
- Data centers alone consume around 1% of global electricity.
- The production and operation of internet infrastructure contribute to carbon emissions, electronic waste, and resource depletion.
- Efforts are being made to move towards green data centers and design more efficient chips and cooling methods.
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