Spam Donate The Big Carbon Emission
Posted on May 30th, 2009 in internet spam
Spam or trash email always make the recipient peevish. However, did you know that spam produced the gas emission of glass house and spend the huge energy?
That energy is equal with electricity energy that consumed by 2.4 million house in USA or equal with gas emission of glass house that produced by 3.1 million passenger car that use 2 billion gallon of gasoline.
That fact is from the report that titled The Carbon Footprint of Email Spam Report that is arranged by the consultant of ICF climate changing and supervised by computer security company MvAfee.
According to that report, averaged the gas emission of glass house that related with a spam message is about 0.3 gram of CO2 or carbon dioxide, and this amount is equal with drive as far as 3 feet. If it calculated with 62 trillion spam email, which is send to all of the world, this amount will equal with drive around the world as much as 1.6 million time.
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