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You’ve traded in your SUV for an economy car, your 60-watts for CFLs, and your garbage disposal for the added trouble of a compost bucket, all in the name of reducing carbon emissions and saving the world.  But there’s another global warming culprit you might not have considered: your computer. More specifically, the internet surfing that you do with that computer.

In 2009, Harvard physicist Alex Wissner-Gross calculated the carbon emissions associated with individual Google searches.