Tag Archive | Emission trading
IT Carbon Emission is a million business
If we can foresee that there will be a price for carbon produced by IT and the mechanism are already in place (cap and trade), what will be the impact on carbon usage and money spending? Recently the Australian Computer Society published a report that gives an almost complete picture of the carbon footprint of [...]
Data center doom scenario looming up because of carbon emission?
“There will be a price for carbon,” data center energy expert Jonathan Koomey said last Monday in his keynote at the Uptime Institute Symposium 2010. “We have to start thinking about how that price affects the economics of data centers. Carbon taxes will have an impact on where you locate your data centers.” He also [...]
