New data centers in the US will significantly increase greenhouse gas emissions.

Environment Technology InfrastructureNov 1, 2026score 0.632 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances

The thread discusses the potential impact of new data centers in the US on greenhouse gas emissions, suggesting they could reverse 15 years of reductions. The posts highlight concerns about environmental consequences and the role of data centers in climate change.

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Parent: Environmental ImpactEntity: Data CentersImpact: negativeDate: Nov 1, 2026 - Nov 2, 2026Target: Greenhouse gas emissions from new data centers

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Been saying this sort of thing would happen 😩

New Data Centers in the US Set to Wipe Out 15 Years of Greenhouse Gas Reductions

https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/data-centers-us-greenhouse-gas-reductions-emissions

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New Data Centers in the US Set to Wipe Out 15 Years of Greenhouse Gas Reductions https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/data-centers-us-greenhouse-gas-reductions-emissions

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