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Google’s Emissions Climbed 48% Since 2019. AI Is Why.
(www.gadgetreview.com)
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this post was submitted on 13 Sep 2026
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This is 100% green energy because they bought enough green certificates on the market.
The US does not have a functioning certificate market, does it? And ind the EU those ultra durty gas turbines are illegal for use as power plant replacement for data centres, aren't they?
You can cheat.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clean_Development_Mechanism
Everything is pay to win nowadays...
that is the intent of capitalism
In order to count for the it must be more than a sham, though.