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The World’s Most-Used Material Has a Massive Carbon Problem. A Bolt of Plasma May Fix It (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-31 | tags: carbon emissions, plasma technology, industrial materials

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Amazon’s New AI Data Center Is So Enormous That It Appears It Will Become the Largest Single Source of Pollution in the United States (futurism.com)

2026-08-11 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: amazon web services, ai data center, pecos county

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Planned Amazon data center could become the biggest climate polluter in the U.S. (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-08 | by Anthony Ha | tags: amazon, carbon, carbon emissions

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Food packaging is entering a new era of scrutiny (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: food packaging, sustainability, carbon emissions

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How much energy do data centers and artificial intelligence use? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-23 | by Hannah Ritchie | tags: data centers, artificial intelligence, electricity

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How to Abandon Your Climate Commitments and Get Away with It (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: climate commitments, environmental policy, government regulation

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AI-driven Datacenter Builds Increased Microsoft's Emissions 25% In One Year (slashdot.org)

2026-07-12 | by Posted | tags: carbon, emissions, energy

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Microsoft's AI drive saw its carbon emissions grow by 25 percent in 2025 (engadget.com)

2026-07-10 | by Mariella Moon | tags: carbon, emissions, microsoft

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Microsoft’s carbon emissions went up 25 percent last year (theverge.com)

2026-07-09 | by Stevie Bonifield | tags: carbon, emissions, microsoft

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A warning sign about AI’s real cost, courtesy of Google and Amazon (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-02 | by Tim De Chant | get AI Ethics Book → | tags: google, amazon, sustainability

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This AI-Powered Carbon Emissions Database Has an Embarrassing Error, Study Claims (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-06 | get Carbon Footprint Tracker → | tags: climate trace, carbon emissions, co2

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Quantifying climate loss and damage consistent with a social cost of carbon (feeds.nature.com)

2026-03-25 | by Burke | get Climate Impact Assessment Tool → | tags: climate change, social cost of carbon, emissions

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US Carbon Pollution Rose In 2025, a Reversal From Prior Years (slashdot.org)

2026-01-16 | get Carbon → | tags: carbon, emissions, natural

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The Richest 1 Percent Burned Their Entire Share of Carbon for the Year in Just 10 Days (futurism.com)

2026-01-13 | by Joe Wilkins | get Carbon credits → | tags: carbon, emissions, just

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Congrats, Humanity: We’re on Track for Record CO2 Emissions—Again (gizmodo.com)

2025-11-13 | get Carbon footprint → | tags: act fast, avoid, avoid worst

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Global greenhouse-gas emissions are still rising: when will they peak? (feeds.nature.com)

2025-11-12 | by Tollefson | get Carbon footprint → | tags: carbon, carbon emissions, china

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Powering AI Could Soon Use as Much Water as 10 Million Americans (gizmodo.com)

2025-11-10 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: ai water, carbon, carbon emissions

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Researchers Mapped the Carbon Cost of Meat in Every US City (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by Ellyn Lapointe | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: beef, carbon, emissions

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The problem with Big Tech’s favorite carbon removal tech (technologyreview.com)

2025-10-31 | by Casey Crownhart | get Amazon Echo → | tags: atmosphere, carbon, emissions

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Big Tech’s big bet on a controversial carbon removal tactic (technologyreview.com)

2025-10-31 | by James Temple | get Meta Quest → | tags: beccs, carbon, emissions

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Google’s carbon emissions just went up again (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Emma Roth | get business communication book → | tags: carbon, emissions, energy