As it is currently used, our Internet-based world is not really eco-friendly , but it is not unfriendly to our environment either, and, with small day-to-day choices, it has the potential to be a far greater friend than any means of communication and computing which came before it.
Read moreHow does WiFi impact the environment?
The results show that for both comparisons wireless technologies create lower environmental impacts . Compared to reading a newspaper, receiving the news on a PDA wirelessly results in the release of 32-140 times less CO2, several orders of magnitude less NOx and SOx, and the use of 26-67 times less water.
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