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Apple added “Clean Energy Charging” to iOS 16.1 to help reduce your carbon footprint.

The feature aims to charge your phone “when lower carbon-emission electricity is available,” according to a new support document. It’s only available in the US for now and is on by default in iOS 16.1.

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