iPhone能耗真的比冰箱高吗？
<p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Week">Week</span>杂志上，卡梅尔•洛贝罗给出的头版标题是“<span word="iPhone">iPhone</span>比冰箱能耗更高”。</p><p>"<span word="Your">Your</span> <span word="iPhone">iPhone</span> <span word="uses">uses</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="energy">energy</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="refrigerator">refrigerator</span>," <span word="was">was</span> <span word="Carmel">Carmel</span> <span word="Lobello">Lobello</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="headline">headline</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Week">Week</span>.</p><p>而在<span word="The">The</span> <span word="Mail">Mail</span> <span word="Online">Online</span>上，瑞安•戈尔曼则写道：“大部分能量被用于云服务，而不是<span word="iPhone">iPhone</span>充电”。 戈尔曼补充说：“云服务消耗的能量主要来自于煤炭”。</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="majority">majority</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="energy">energy</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="cloud">cloud</span> <span word="services">services</span>, <span word="not">not</span> <span word="charging">charging</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="iPhone">iPhone</span>," <span word="wrote">wrote</span> <span word="Ryan">Ryan</span> <span word="Gorman">Gorman</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Mail">Mail</span> <span word="Online">Online</span>, <span word="adding">adding</span> <span word="that">that</span> "<span word="the">the</span> <span word="majority">majority</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="energy">energy</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="power">power</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cloud">cloud</span> <span word="comes">comes</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="coal">coal</span>."</p><p>听起来很不妙，尤其是如果大家注意到布赖恩•沃尔什在《时代》杂志（<span word="Time">Time</span>）中指出的现象：“数字经济耗费了全球十分之一的电力，而且这份额肯定会增加，从而对经济和环境造成严重后果。”</p><p><span word="Sounds">Sounds</span> <span word="pretty">pretty</span> <span word="ominous">ominous</span>, <span word="especially">especially</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="observe">observe</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Bryan">Bryan</span> <span word="Walsh">Walsh</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Time">Time</span>, <span word="that">that</span> "<span word="the">the</span> <span word="digital">digital</span> <span word="economy">economy</span> <span word="uses">uses</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="tenth">tenth</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="electricity">electricity</span> -- <span word="and">and</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="share">share</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="increase">increase</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="serious">serious</span> <span word="consequences">consequences</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="economy">economy</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="environment">environment</span>."</p><p>上面这些坏消息从何而来？它们都源自由马克•米尔斯进行的一项名为“云始于煤”的研究，米尔斯是曼哈顿研究所（<span word="the">the</span> <span word="Manhattan">Manhattan</span> <span word="Institute">Institute</span>）高级研究员，也是《福布斯》（<span word="Forbes">Forbes</span>）“能源情报”专栏的作者。</p><p><span word="Where">Where</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="bad">bad</span> <span word="news">news</span> <span word="coming">coming</span> <span word="from">from</span>? <span word="From">From</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="called">called</span> "<span word="The">The</span> <span word="Cloud">Cloud</span> <span word="Begins">Begins</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Coal">Coal</span>" <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Mark">Mark</span> <span word="Mills">Mills</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="senior">senior</span> <span word="fellow">fellow</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Manhattan">Manhattan</span> <span word="Institute">Institute</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="writes">writes</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Energy">Energy</span> <span word="Intelligencecolumn">Intelligencecolumn</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Forbes">Forbes</span>.</p>
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