Could Google’s Carbon Emissions Have Effectively Doubled Overnight?

  • Clickbaity title but TLDR:

    > A new report suggests that the money Big Tech companies keep in the banking system can do more climate damage than the products they sell.

    Mostly because banks keep financing fossil fuel expansion projects.

    Of relevance for individuals, too:

    > if someone has savings of a hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars in the big banks, that cash generates as much carbon each year as the average American emits with yearly driving, heating, flying, and cooking.