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Energy-Proportional Computing and Climate Change

 

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UPDATE: Matter Network reprinted this article. The Earth Institute at Columbia University included this article in it's weekly roundup. (10/19/2009)

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I highlight the challenges facing the IT industry related to climate change. Computers produce as much greenhouse gas emissions as the aviation industry and analysts should not take their impact on the environment lightly.