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Framing the climate crisis as a digital rights issue
Three main challenge to build a funding strategy on the intersection of digital rights and climate and environmental justice
Our submissions to the Digital Sustainability Forum
Over the last few months, we’ve been part of the Digital Sustainability Forum, a research project funded by the German government, feeding into some of… Read More »Our submissions to the Digital Sustainability Forum
Towards a fossil free internet – the fog of enactment, and a request for comments
Earlier this month, we made the first report in a series of publications about digital sustainability and transitioning the internet from fossil fuels available for… Read More »Towards a fossil free internet – the fog of enactment, and a request for comments
Reframing the #LetsGreenTheWeb campaign in a climate justice context
Dear diary, In February 2021 I ran a campaign with ClimateAction.tech called #LetsGreenTheWeb. The idea was simple: we aimed to raise awareness of the fact… Read More »Reframing the #LetsGreenTheWeb campaign in a climate justice context
It all revolves around environmental justice
When we make broad subjects collide, and most importantly, when these subjects address a wicked problem, it’s hard to get a grasp of where to… Read More »It all revolves around environmental justice
Branch Magazine: Issue 3
Branch Magazine is dedicated to uplifting fresh thinking for how to green the web technically, aesthetically and politically. Themes in this issue include: solarpunk artifacts a vision… Read More »Branch Magazine: Issue 3
Drawing a diagram to show the scope of climate justice
Dear diary, Since the start of the fellowship I’ve been learning what I can about the topic of climate justice. I’ve been consuming a lot… Read More »Drawing a diagram to show the scope of climate justice
Shaping a response to the problem of a green Internet
A good way to begin exploring our narratives as Internet practitioners is by describing our underlying assumptions around technology, as well as the visceral responses… Read More »Shaping a response to the problem of a green Internet
Opening my mind to a definition of climate justice
Dear diary, Over the last few months I’ve been dipping my toes into different explanations of “climate justice”. Here’s how I’ve chosen/fallen into doing that… Read More »Opening my mind to a definition of climate justice
Notes on what we’re reading in the fellowship this week – round 2
Last week, during the regular weekly “holding space” session in the Green Web Fellowship, we took a few minutes out to share our answers the… Read More »Notes on what we’re reading in the fellowship this week – round 2
Three levers for change as a technologist: Consumption, Intensity, and Direction
This post presents a simple model to talk about the levers available to you as a technologist, and how you might embed an awareness of climate in your work.