Climate Change Combat Guide For Software Engineers

Climate Science, Software Practices, Data Center Design, etc.

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Climate Change

The article — Take the Green pill and I’ll show you how deep the rabbit hole goes gives in-depth insights into climate change. I really like the introduction piece where it says —

Weather is what you see outside every day, it’s changing pretty often.

Climate is the average change in weather over a long period, it changes slowly.

What we are seeing is the climate changing over time, it’s currently 1 degree hotter on average than pre-industrial times and that has a lot of people worried.

Now if you want to understand the impact of temperature increase by 1.5/2 degrees, I suggest you take a look at this website.

Source — https://interactive.carbonbrief.org/impacts-climate-change-one-point-five-degrees-two-degrees/#

And it is not just about sea level rises, it impacts many other things like Rainfall, Drought, Storms…