Intro -- About the Author -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Epigraph -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 The digital world's environmental benefits: fiction vs. fact -- 2 Smartphones and the art of Zen -- 3 The dark matter of a digital world -- 4 Investigating a cloud -- 5 An appalling waste of electricity -- 6 Battle of the far north -- 7 Expansion of the digital universe -- 8 When robots out-pollute humans -- 9 Twenty thousand tentacles under the sea -- 10 The geopolitics of digital infrastructure -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Appendixes -- Notes
Summary
A gripping new investigation into the underbelly of digital technology, which reveals not only how costly the virtual world is, but how damaging it is to the environment
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Notes
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 27, 2023)