RegularJoe@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoMicrosoft buys more than a billion dollars’ worth of excrement, including human poop, to clean up its AI mess — company will pump waste underground to offset AI carbon emissionswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up1361arrow-down18
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minus-squareKairos@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 days agoThe thing is that these carbon credits make it so that things which would otherwise reduce CO2 in the atmosphere don’t happen unless some money changes hands. Most of the time credits effectively do nothing.
The thing is that these carbon credits make it so that things which would otherwise reduce CO2 in the atmosphere don’t happen unless some money changes hands. Most of the time credits effectively do nothing.
Yeap, CCs are mostly BS.