Salman Farmanfarmaian

Salman most recently sold his last venture, EvokeTV, to TV Guide. Before that, he was a venture capitalist at SCP Partners, where he invested in everything from software and services to telecommunications.

Prior to joining SCP, Salman was an investment banking associate at Barclays Capital in New York, working on high yield bond offerings and international project finance.

He blogs at http://salmanff.blogspot.com.

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Carbon emissions of U.S. IT sector more than meets the eye

Carbon emissions of U.S. IT sector more than meets the eye

(Editor’s note: This article is written by entrepreneur Salman Farmanfarmaian and researcher Shui Bin. They point out the massive amount of carbon emissions the U.S. IT sector is creating abroad, something that is almost entirely overlooked by the current debate among G8 nations about how to tackle global warming.)

Venture capitalists and technology companies, from Google to Yahoo, are playing a prominent role in pushing environmental initiatives.

But most of these efforts tackle the carbon emitted within… Continue Reading