What colour is the cloud?

Year of production: 2019

Image is illustrative. Photo by Daria Nepriakhina on Unsplash

This article outlines the different ways digital technologies impact on climate change. It examines the environmental impact of our digital footprint. In their article, Shirley Rizk, examines the emergence of a hyper-connected way of life has caused the digital sector itself to become a major energy consumer and producer of greenhouse gases (GHG).

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Shirley Rizk

Shirley Rizk is credit risk management officer at the European Investment Bank