hoernschen / grasp

Impact framework plugin to convert a software's carbon emission into easier to "grasp" values
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ADD metric: Climate-related illnesses #21

Open tr1ng0 opened 3 months ago

tr1ng0 commented 3 months ago

Context: The 6th IPCC assessment report highlighted Climate-related illnesses [...] are increasing (very high confidence - Source). Therefore a quantifiable number related to a ton of carbon should be delivered in order to associate ICT related emissions with their implication's to climate-related illnesses.

Desired Outcome: one ton of carbon roughly creates N numbers of climate related illlnesses.

Requires: Peer-Reviewed Scientific Literature