Tech Can't Save Us
Tech Can't Save Us
Literal Humans
S1 Ep17: The Environmental Impact of Tech w/ Tom Greenwood @ Wholegrain Digital
45 minutes Posted Sep 27, 2021 at 11:57 am.
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Have you ever thought about the environmental impact of the websites you visit daily? 

How about the carbon output of your Netflix queue?

Tom Greenwood sure has. He's even written a book on issues like digital pollution, website efficiency, and sustainable web design. 

We talked to Tom about his agency's efforts to make web design and development a bit greener, as well as how he's helping to raise awareness about how our digital activities are connected to climate change.

Tom introduced us to Jevons Paradox (look it up), a number of cool tech tools, as well as his insights about mission-driven businesses and charities. He has a lot to say about "greenwashing" in the tech world, so be sure to listen in!

Here's where you can find Tom: