Akshat Rathi on Nostr: 2020: Microsoft sets goal to be carbon negative by end of the decade. 2023: ...
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"content": "2020: Microsoft sets goal to be carbon negative by end of the decade.\n\n2023: Microsoft's emissions are 30% higher than in 2020.\n\nMain cause? The relentless push to meet AI demand, which requires new data centers built out of carbon-intensive steel, cement, chips.\n https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-15/microsoft-s-ai-investment-imperils-climate-goal-as-emissions-jump-30\n\nhttps://files.mastodon.green/media_attachments/files/112/445/978/781/128/738/original/afafa7227d2749d5.jpg",
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