Greener streaming: Ways to use less energy while watching shows


Streaming at a lower resolution is more eco-friendly, using up less bandwidth and energy, and depending on your device's screen quality, may not even cause a noticeable difference. — dpa

Cycle to work, pick up your litter and stream in lower definition: the list of things you can do to protect the environment now also includes being wary of how you watch content.

If you want to reduce your carbon footprint while binging Netflix, then your choice of video quality and internet connection will make a difference.

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