Smartphones: A New Model for Energy Efficiency?

To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Dematerialization - using less (or no) material to deliver the same service Energy conservation - using less energy by adjusting behavior (turning down your heat) Energy efficiency - using less energy by using technology that requires less energy to perform the same function (insulating your house to keep warm while using less energy) Energy intensity - energy consumption per unit of GDP (reduced by increasing energy efficiency) Energy services - the useful functions you're able to perform by using energy (what we refer to as ‘function’) MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://neptunestudios.info⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth⁠⁠⁠⁠   - Buy our merch: ⁠⁠⁠⁠http://dftba.com/minuteearth⁠⁠⁠⁠   - Buy our book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://minuteearth.com/books⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Sign up to our newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠http://news.minuteearth.com⁠⁠⁠⁠   - Share with your friends and family - Leave us a comment (we read them!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices