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Have you ever seen any calculations about changes in energy usage patterns and environmental impact if all jobs that could be made remote were converted? It wou
by biomcgary 5y ago
Have you ever seen any calculations about changes in energy usage patterns and environmental impact if all jobs that could be made remote were converted? It would definitely reduce commuting costs, but would also lead to more energy use in residential sectors (e.g., cooling). It seems almost guaranteed to be a net win environmentally.
- jacquesm 5y agoNo, but I'd definitely be interested to read them, I do recall some mentions of COVID-19 related reduction in smog and other pollution from the beginning of the pandemic.