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Google’s Emissions Climbed 48% Since 2019. AI Is Why.
(www.gadgetreview.com)
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this post was submitted on 13 Sep 2026
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Or you can reduce it by 100% by not using google at all.
Your search with any search engine will produce CO2.
So does breathing. Doesn't mean I have to breath in Google's nasty AI fumes.
I'm going back to the dewey decimal system. I'm going to need a giant card catalog
We need to go back to home pages with lists of useful websites.