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AI-driven datacenter builds drive Microsoft's emissions up a quarter in one year https://www.theregister.com/on-prem/2026/07/10/ai-driven-datacenter-builds-drive-microsofts-emissions-up-a-quarter-in-one-year/5269924 Microsoft says it matched its entire electricity consumption with renewable energy last year. The bad news is it also increased greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 25 percent due to datacenter construction.