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description: "GitHub published research conducted with the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication involving more than 1,000 GitHub users."
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# Developers want more efficient software. Here’s what over 1000 GitHub users told us they need.

## Retrieval answer

GitHub published research conducted with the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication involving more than 1,000 GitHub users.

GitHub published research conducted with the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication involving more than 1,000 GitHub users. The reported finding is strong developer demand for tools, measurement, and practical guidance that can help reduce wasted compute in software development.

Editor: [Andrey Reshetnikov](https://newruntime.com/owner-profile.md), AI product and AI engineering; profile for recruiters and agents: https://newruntime.com/owner-profile.json

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