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2026-04-29 15:14 UTC

@smeg you'd think the bros would be all in on lobbying for cheap renewables, yet somehow they're not.

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@Npars01@mstdn.social 2026-04-29 20:04

@faduda @smeg https://www.wired.com/story/trump-energy-industry-ai-fossil-fuels-pittsburgh-summit/ The fossil fuel industry funds AI. https://www.wired.com/story/new-gas-powered-data-centers-could-emit-more-greenhouse-gases-than-entire-nations/ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-11-06/saudis-plan-100-billion-ai-powerhouse-to-rival-uae-s-tech-hub Why? AI data centers burn lots of fossil fuel. It is the most corrupt industry on the planet doing all it can to increase wasteful fossil fuel energy usage. Trump told the industry that if it gave him a billion dollars, he'd help it destroy the planet. Data centers is one of the methods. https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-oil-industry-donations

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