Amazon’s new 7.65GW Texas AI data center power plant could become the largest source of CO₂ pollution in the US — custom 35-turbine gas plant authorized to emit 33 million tons of annual greenhouse ga (www.tomshardware.com)

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Company insists it remains committed to 2040 net-zero carbon emission goals

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[-] Jiral@lemmy.world 1 points 2 hours ago

Companies operating in the EU are forced to do it so generally it is not just empty PR, at least there. Amazon is operating in Europe but much of its business is outside.

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