When we think of things that are affecting our atmosphere, we tend to think of car fumes or factories etc. But did you know that sending a tweet or an email is also causing damage to the planet?
This infographic that Fuel Fighter provided, shows just how much damage is being done by the digital world by breaking down the amount of CO2 that is produced every time we tweet, email, watch TV, download music and even when we purchase something online.
The infographic will also show you what huge companies like Google and Amazon are doing to counteract the amount of CO2 that they produce.
So take a look, it might make you think twice about retweeting that funny cat video!
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