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How your iPhone help fuel deadly Hurricane Milton that hit Florida

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Researchers have found that smartphones generate 580 million tons of carbon dioxide annually , nearly 100 million more tons than the global aviation industry.

These emissions warm Earth 's oceans, fostering conditions for storms such as Hurricane Milton , a Category 3 storm that struck Florida in October .

Experts warned that as smartphones become more advanced with power-hungry features like AI , the world could see more profound environmental and weather effects unfold over the next few years .

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68

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33

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semi-formal

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English

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59

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