The politics of data centers
The recent uproar in the Netherlands about Microsoft and Meta’s (Facebook) plans to build their data centers, that will absorb huge volumes of renewable energy,… The politics of data centers
The fellowship is a programme bringing five fellows together who have commited to openly explore how to advance climate justice among internet practitioners, including reflecting on their own transformations. These are the posts our fellows have written about their own journeys. Read more about the fellowship goals and beliefs and the reading list being compiled in Zotero.
The recent uproar in the Netherlands about Microsoft and Meta’s (Facebook) plans to build their data centers, that will absorb huge volumes of renewable energy,… The politics of data centers
One of the questions that our cohort has discussed the most is about who should we consider an Internet practitioner. Since the Internet is a… Thinking hard about the concept of Internet practitioner
Dear diary, Recently I’ve been giving some thought to how the #LetsGreenTheWeb 2022 campaign should be reframed in a climate justice context. I’ve come to… Figuring out a model for applying climate justice to websites
Three main challenge to build a funding strategy on the intersection of digital rights and climate and environmental justice
Dear diary, In February 2021 I ran a campaign with ClimateAction.tech called #LetsGreenTheWeb. The idea was simple: we aimed to raise awareness of the fact… Reframing the #LetsGreenTheWeb campaign in a climate justice context
When we make broad subjects collide, and most importantly, when these subjects address a wicked problem, it’s hard to get a grasp of where to… It all revolves around environmental justice
Dear diary, Since the start of the fellowship I’ve been learning what I can about the topic of climate justice. I’ve been consuming a lot… Drawing a diagram to show the scope of climate justice
A good way to begin exploring our narratives as Internet practitioners is by describing our underlying assumptions around technology, as well as the visceral responses… Shaping a response to the problem of a green Internet
Dear diary, Over the last few months I’ve been dipping my toes into different explanations of “climate justice”. Here’s how I’ve chosen/fallen into doing that… Opening my mind to a definition of climate justice
Last week, during the regular weekly “holding space” session in the Green Web Fellowship, we took a few minutes out to share our answers the… Notes on what we’re reading in the fellowship this week – round 2
How are internet workers connected to the communities that are negatively impacted by the internet? What is our position in a typical corporation, and what influence do we have?
As part of the our fellowship programme, we’ve been having an optional weekly ‘holding space’ session where we dial in from our respective parts of… Notes on what we’re reading in the fellowship this week