Mitigating the Carbon Footprint of Websites

Offered By: Conf42 via YouTube

Course Description

Overview

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Discover how to reduce the carbon footprint of websites in this informative conference talk from Conf42 JavaScript 2022. Learn about the environmental impact of web development practices, including heavy fonts, oversized images, and redundant libraries. Explore ec0lint, a tool designed to help frontend developers create more climate-friendly code by providing optimization tips. Gain insights into digital ecology and practical strategies for mitigating the digital footprint of websites. Understand how code optimization can significantly reduce CO2 emissions per website view, potentially saving up to 529 kg CO2 annually. Access additional resources, including articles on digital ecology and online habits, as well as the ec0lint GitHub repository for further exploration.

Syllabus

Intro
Talk

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Conf42

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