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Our internet addiction is destroying our ability to combat the climate crisis: An Earth Day Q&A with Hamish van der Ven

April 19, 2023 | Author: UBC Forestry

The internet is firmly embedded in human life, but we need to consider its rising physical and non-physical costs to the environment and our ability to address climate change. That’s according to Dr. Hamish van der Ven, assistant professor in the UBC Department of Wood Science, whose lab investigates how technology impacts the great sustainability […]

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Tagged with: Climate Action, Climate Change, Earth Day, Environment, Human Health, Nature, Research

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