Solar Protocol: a new project shows how solar power can energize the internet


Solar Protocol, a project that offers a solution to how to limit carbon emissions while using the Internet, was developed by Tega Brain, affiliated with Connected Cities with Smart Transportation (C2SMART)Benedetta Piantella, member of the Center for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP); and Alex Nathanson. “Besides being a workable system with implications for future servers, it constitutes a global installation that spotlights the politics of the web and different ways to track web traffic,” said the team.