This points toward drastically curtailing the energy and resource demands associated with the production and consumption of digital technologies in the pursuit of lifelong learning. The environmental costs of unfettered digital technology use are unsustainable – from the rare earth minerals and limited non-renewable material resources required to produce digital devices, through to the rising energy demands of data processing and data storage…

Neil Selwyn

Embracing a Culture of Lifelong Learning: (re)imagining the Futures of Lifelong Learning : Some Sociotechnical Tensions. / Selwyn, Neil. Hamburg Germany : UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, 2021. 11 p. Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report › Other