On 3/10/2014 10:54 AM, Tom Worthington wrote: > See "ICT Sustainability: Assessment and Strategies for a Low Carbon Future": > http://www.tomw.net.au/ict_sustainability/introduction.shtml > > The Australian Computer Society (ACS) commissioned a study into carbon > emissions from ICT in 2007, which found them to be about 3% of the > Australian total. A later study confirmed this: > http://www.computersite.com.au/assets/files/ACS_Computers_and_Carbon_Report.pdf > > In an attempt to prbyove Charles Dudley Warner wrong*, in 2008 ACS > commissioned a course on how to estimate and reduce ICT energy use. This > has been running since 2009 and is offered online by ANU, ACS in > Australia and Athabasca University (Canada): > http://scis.athabascau.ca/graduate/syllabus.php?courseId=635 > > An ANU student is running a small experimental free version of the > course at the moment, using the edX platform: > https://edge.edx.org/courses/ANUHonsProject/COMP7310/2014_T2/about > > If that goes well it may be offered more widely next year. > > * Note: "Everybody complains about the weather, but nobody does anything > about it", attributed to Charles Dudley Warner: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Dudley_Warner
This is great and very helpful. Thanks Tom Jore _______________________________________________ Link mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link
