[LINK] Model of Carbon Trading Missing ICT

[Tom Worthington]

At 12:39 PM 4/11/2008, Richard Chirgwin wrote:
>Tom ... what's the source for the "more than aviation" statement?
>(Not that I necessarily disbelieve it, I just prefer data to be sourced!) ...

The ACS sponsored Australian ICT carbon emissions audit, found ICT 
emissions to be 1.52% of the Australia total, as compared to civil 
aviation at 0.97% 
<http://acs.org.au/index.cfm?action=notice&temID=noticedetails&notID=774>. 
Later UK and US studies came up with figures of about 2%.

Sorry I missed out the URL in the posting (it was in the version on 
my Blog).: 
<http://www.tomw.net.au/blog/2008/11/economic-model-of-carbon-trading.html>.

ps: Comments on my draft Green ICT course welcome. Latest blog 
posting is about some Green IT books I found: 
<http://www.tomw.net.au/blog/2008/11/e-learning-course-on-green-ict_09.html>.




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