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The Green and Virtual Data Center
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The Green and Virtual Data Center

by Greg Schulz
April 2016
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
400 pages
10h 35m
English
Auerbach Publications
Content preview from The Green and Virtual Data Center
PCFE Trends, Issues, Drivers, and Related Factors 13
associated with travel or automobile use. Money from the sale of carbon
offset credits is applied to environmental clean-up, planting of trees, and
other ways of reducing climate change. Carbon credits are also traded like
traditional securities and commodities via groups such as the Chicago Cli-
mate Exchange (www.chicagoclimateexchange.com). One way of thinking
about carbon credits is to consider them the way you would a parking or
speeding ticket: What would it take (stiffer fines, jail time) to make you
change your driving habits?
A controversial use of carbon credits is associated with green washing,”
the practice of using carbon credits to offset or even hide energy use or lack
of energy efficiency ...
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ISBN: 9781420086676