Silvio Pacitti
An article discussing the likely negative outcomes of computers and the environment, more specifically, in landfills and the usage of electricity. According to the article, computers require ten times their own weight in chemicals and fossil fuels, most of these chemicals being toxic. The production of said chemicals can be harmful to the environment and the burning of fossil fuels is damaging to the environment in any circumstance. Also, the article discusses the damaging impacts of computers in poorly managed landfill sites and what things to consider when thinking abut buying a new computer and disposing of the old one.
ICS20 Environment Negative C2.1
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