Does energy efficiency just make us use more stuff?
13:36 | ‘Jevons Paradox’ says the more efficient and cheaper we make things, the more we use them. So are we in a no-win situation or is there actually a way out
13:36 | ‘Jevons Paradox’ says the more efficient and cheaper we make things, the more we use them. So are we in a no-win situation or is there actually a way out
4:48 | Bitcoin requires vast amounts of electricity to facilitate its transactions around the globe.
4:37 | Avoiding high-emission foods can have a bigger climate impact than any other consumption change.
11:35 | We envision ourselves more as consumers than as citizens. As a result actions like flying less, zero waste, and recycling are prioritized over voting, protesting, and system change.
5:09 | Vi forbruger i forvejen alt for meget i Danmark, men op til jul stikker det helt af!
9:06 | I look at the environmental impacts of Black Friday and Cyber Monday as well as the social problems.
8:17 | How the internet works through data centers and networks, both of which contribute to global greenhouse gas emissions through massive energy demand.
7:29 | Say you’re looking to buy a car. How do you pick the best car for the planet? There’s already a lot to consider when choosing a new ride, and factoring in climate change makes it even trickier.
7:40 | Clothing is something we have to think about every day, but we don’t always think about how our clothes impact the planet.
5:48 | Global warming is going to make beer more expensive. But when a warmer world threatens millions of lives, is this really what we should be focusing on? And could fizzy drinks spell the solution to climate change?
3:59 | About half the world has internet access. That’s 3.6 billion people surfing the web. How much energy is that using? And what is our online world doing to our planet’s climate?
4:11 | The average carbon footprint of a person in the US is 16.5 tons –TONS. So, what can you actually do decrease this number and make a meaningful difference?
16:59 | I dag mener flere og flere, at kampen mod den globale opvarmning også kræver at vi ser på vores forbrug i vores del af Verden.
3:58 | Control climate change by controlling your consumerism! In the final episode of Planet Hacks, I investigate how the stuff we buy feeds into the warming on your globe.