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Green computing refers to the practice of designing, manufacturing, using, and disposing of computers and related systems in an environmentally friendly manner. It aims to reduce the environmental impact of computing activities while promoting sustainability. This glossary entry explores the Why, How, and What of green computing, highlighting its significance and implementation. Why: The purpose of green computing The primary […]

Greenhouse gases (GHGs) are atmospheric gases that trap heat from the sun, contributing to the greenhouse effect, which is essential for maintaining the Earth’s temperature. However, human activities, particularly the burning of fossil fuels and deforestation, have significantly increased the concentration of these gases in the atmosphere, leading to global warming and climate change. Understanding greenhouse