0110010001100010@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoPeople who work from home all the time ‘cut emissions by 54%’ against those in officewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square98fedilinkarrow-up1682arrow-down19cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1673arrow-down1external-linkPeople who work from home all the time ‘cut emissions by 54%’ against those in officewww.theguardian.com0110010001100010@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square98fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareedric@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·11 months agoYeah. Having a laptop and extra monitor on all day at home probably uses less electricity than the fridge.
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·11 months agoOstensibly you could turn down your thermostat during the day to save money, but almost no one does this
minus-squarehellishharlot@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoNot if you have pets at home
minus-squareHot Saucerman@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoMaybe I’m weird but I get my doggie sweaters and socks to keep him warm.
minus-squarehellishharlot@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoAnd when it’s 100+f in the summer? AC has to run enough to keep them cool
Yeah. Having a laptop and extra monitor on all day at home probably uses less electricity than the fridge.
Ostensibly you could turn down your thermostat during the day to save money, but almost no one does this
Not if you have pets at home
Maybe I’m weird but I get my doggie sweaters and socks to keep him warm.
And when it’s 100+f in the summer? AC has to run enough to keep them cool