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New gas-powered data centers could emit more greenhouse gases than entire nations.

ClimateTechnologyEnergyApr 22, 2026score 0.282 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances
The thread discusses the potential environmental impact of new gas-powered data centers, suggesting they could emit more greenhouse gases than entire nations. This raises concerns about the sustainability and environmental consequences of expanding data center infrastructure.

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New gas-powered data centers could emit more greenhouse gases than entire nations.
Parent: Data CentersEntity: Gas-Powered Data CentersImpact: negativeDate: Apr 22, 2026 - Apr 25, 2026Target: New gas-powered data centers could emit more greenhouse gases than entire nations.

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New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations https://www.wired.com/story/new-gas-powered-data-centers-could-emit-more-greenhouse-gases-than-entire-nations/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Climate Change @climate-change-WIRED
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New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.wired.com/story/new-gas-powered-data-centers-could-emit-more-greenhouse-gases-than-entire-nations/
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New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations https://www.wired.com/story/new-gas-powered-data-centers-could-emit-more-greenhouse-gases-than-entire-nations/
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New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations https://www.wired.com/story/new-gas-powered-data-centers-could-emit-more-greenhouse-gases-than-entire-nations/
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New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations | #wired https://www.wired.com/story/new-gas-powered-data-centers-could-emit-more-greenhouse-gases-than-entire-nations/
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New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations (Molly Taft/Wired) https://www.wired.com/story/new-gas-powered-data-centers-could-emit-more-greenhouse-gases-than-entire-nations/ http://www.memeorandum.com/260422/p21#a260422p21
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New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations https://www.bocvip.com/1312639/new-gas-powered-data-centers-could-emit-more-greenhouse-gases-than-entire-nations/ #RenewableEnergy
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New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations | WIRED https://www.wired.com/story/new-gas-powered-data-centers-could-emit-more-greenhouse-gases-than-entire-nations/
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New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations https://www.wired.com/story/new-gas-powered-data-centers-could-emit-more-greenhouse-gases-than-entire-nations/ #science
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New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/26/04/23/2110220/new-gas-powered-data-centers-could-emit-more-greenhouse-gases-than-entire-nations?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
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New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations Link: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/26/04/23/2110220/new-gas-powered-data-centers-could-emit-more-greenhouse-gases-than-entire-nations
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New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations https://www.wired.com/story/new-gas-powered-data-centers-could-emit-more-greenhouse-gases-than-entire-nations/ A WIRED review of permits for data center projects using natural gas and linked to OpenAI, Meta, Microsoft, and xAI shows they could emit more than 129 million tons of greenhouse gases per year. --- 35 uses from 34 accounts #toplink
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New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations www.wired.com/story/new-gas-powered-data-centers-could-emit-more-greenhouse-gases-than-entire-nations A WIRED review of permits for data center projects using natural gas and linked to OpenAI, Meta, Microsoft, and xAI shows they could emit more than 129 million tons of greenhouse gases per year.
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New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations https://www.wired.com/story/new-gas-powered-data-centers-could-emit-more-greenhouse-gases-than-entire-nations/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into IEEE Cloud Computing @ieee-cloud-computing-stogner
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