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Jason Box and Paul Johnston on What Technologists can do About Climate Change

Published: March 13, 2019, 11:21 a.m.

In this podcast recorded at QCon London 2019, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Jason Box and Paul Johnston about the impact climate change is having, how information technology contributes to greenhouse gasses and what technologists can do to help combat it.\n\nWhy listen to this podcast:\n\n\u2022\tClimate change is the challenge of our time \n\u2022\tData centers are a real problem IRO global warming and greenhouse gas emissions \n\u2022\tData centers have the same emissions impact as the aviation industry\n\u2022\tThere is an initiative to have all data centres using sustainable power sources by 2024\n\u2022\tData center demand is set to increase by 5 times by 2025\n\u2022\tThe greenlandtrees.org initiative is planting trees to capture carbon \n\nMore on this: Quick scan our curated show notes on InfoQ https://bit.ly/2Hi9jt8\nYou can also subscribe to the InfoQ newsletter to receive weekly updates on the hottest topics from professional software development. bit.ly/24x3IVq\n\nSubscribe: www.youtube.com/infoq\nLike InfoQ on Facebook: bit.ly/2jmlyG8\nFollow on Twitter: twitter.com/InfoQ\nFollow on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/infoq\nCheck the landing page on InfoQ: https://bit.ly/2Hi9jt8