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Number of Pages
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Age Group
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Book Summary
The Dark Cloud [Export Edition]: How The Digital World Is Costing The Earth Is An Eye-Opening Investigation Into The Hidden Costs Of Our Digital Lives. This Non-Fiction Exploration Reveals How Everyday Online ActionsโFrom Sending A Simple Like To Streaming A VideoโDrive A Vast, Energy-Hungry Infrastructure. Written For Curious Readers Of Climate Science, Technology, And Sustainable Living, The Tone Is Urgent, Enlightening, And HopefulโInviting You To Rethink The True Footprint Of The Connected World.
Styled As A Rigorous Investigative Narrative, The Dark Cloud Traces The Journey From Your Device To Far-Off Servers, Undersea Cables, And Data Centers Around The Globe. It Explains How The Cloud Is Anything But Weightless, Quantifying Its Share Of Electricity Use And Greenhouse Gas Emissions With Clear, Accessible Figures. The Book Weaves Together Statistics, Case Studies, And Expert Voices To Illuminate Concepts Like Energy Intensity, Digital Lifecycle, And The Race To Deploy 5G And Ai Responsibly. Readers Will See How Seemingly Small Choices Ripple Across Continents, And Why The Energy Cost Of A Single Google Search Or A High-Definition Stream Matters.
With A Steady Pace And Well-Researched Storytelling, The Dark Cloud Makes Complex Infrastructure TangibleโOffering Practical Takeaways, Thoughtful Questions, And A Compelling Call To Action. It Balances Investigative Depth With Accessible Explanations, Making The Subject Approachable For Both Seasoned Environmental Readers And Those New To The Topic.
After Finishing The Dark Cloud, Readers Will Have A Clearer Understanding Of How Digital Life Touches The Planet And A Sense Of Empowerment To Rethink Their Tech Habits. The Book Leaves You With A New Perspective On Daily ChoicesโStreaming, Search, And ScrollingโAlong With A Sense Of Responsibility And Possibility For A More Sustainable Digital Future.
Product Details
Author
Guillaume Pitron
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
304
SKU
9781915590237
ISBN
9781915590237
Reading Age
All
Binding
Hardback
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