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The Green Impact of Cloud Computing
provided by Greenpeace
Category: Green Business
Type: White Paper
Publish date: 03/18/2010
Date posted: 05/07/2010
Overview
A new Greenpeace study estimates that energy consumption will triple by 2020 if left unchecked. Now millions of people access the ‘cloud' to make use of online social networks, watch streaming video, check email and store thousands of digital photos online. But what impact will developments in the cloud have on the planet? Read the full report to find out.
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