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Datacentres drive up big tech’s carbon emissions to a third of those of France

Big tech companies, including Microsoft, Amazon, and Google, now emit 119 million metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent, comparable to the carbon emissions of France. Their emissions have surged nearly 20% due to datacentre construction, yet they...

The Guardian· Jul 11, 2026 · 1:27 PM · 52 views

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Big tech companies, including Microsoft, Amazon, and Google, now emit 119 million metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent, comparable to the carbon emissions of France. Their emissions have surged nearly 20% due to datacentre construction, yet they still aim for net zero by 2030 and 2040.

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