Environmental Groups Urge Microsoft to Skip Gas in Favor of Solar & Wind to Power Data Center

CleanTechnica
By Guest ContributorSep 20, 2024, 6:34 pm706 ptsHotTop
A coalition of environmental and health groups has called on Microsoft to rely on clean energy generation instead of a proposed expansion of methane-fueled power for its planned Racine County data center — projected to become Wisconsin Electric’s “largest electric load.” In an open letter to Microsoft,…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- x.com
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

Corpus Christi faces water crisis as drought and industrial growth strain supply 124

Chinese Companies Cancel Billions In US Investments 124

Researchers Show a New, Sustainable, Way to Remove Toxic Chemicals in Water 121

The dam dilemma: How to build anew without repeating old harms 120

BYD eyes Stellantis EU plant takeover as EV demand spikes, confirms ‘other companies too’ 118

If you still want that 30% solar tax credit, the new panic date is July 4 117

Geologists in films are the good guys... but they often die 107

Flu signals in wastewater offer an early warning for community outbreaks 97

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.

Environmental Groups Urge Microsoft to Skip Gas in Favor of Solar & Wind to Power Data Center

CleanTechnica

Share Article

Trending Today on EcoTopical

About EcoTopical

Featured

BYD Exported More Vehicles In April Than Tesla Sold Worldwide*

With 100 JCB e-machines on-hand, this UK rental fleet makes it EZ to go EV

15,000 E-Bike Rebates Provided By Ava Community Energy

Popular Miyawaki reforestation method lacks evidence, study finds

Liberia’s carbon market policy nears completion amid pushback

Rising seasonal sea-level swings are under-reported, but could have a major…

Ancient iceberg scratches reveal reverse Great Lakes snowbelt

Combined Short-Term Effects of Air Pollutants Linked to 146,500 Premature Deaths…

Protected Area Managers Across Europe are Adapting to Climate Change

Study Finds Wetter Storms Mean Drier Conditions Over Time