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What are your thoughts on website eco certification? (slrpnk.net)

submitted 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) by jonuno@slrpnk.net to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] sudneo@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

On the other hand, you can approach the dramatic cut of emissions from both angles, as in "you are not legally able to do what you want as long as you can pay for it, and you have the responsibility in minimizing emissions".

Internet does generate a lot of emissions. Streaming quality, website size. Whatever we do to reduce the energy demand is a good idea, as long as we don't think of it as " The Solution", but as part of a wide range of actions aimed at slashing energy consumption.