by Susannah Hill | Oct 29, 2024 | Blog
Hi Watchers! Bloomberg published a worthwhile article about tech companies using unbundled RECs to claim lower emissions than actual in their sustainability reports. Way lower in the case of Microsoft. There is a fantastic chart of how much emissions there was from...
by Susannah Hill | Oct 24, 2024 | Blog
Hi Watchers! This month brings the report from The Guardian that greenhouse gas emissions from the big tech companies’ owned data centers are 662% higher than reported. This problem is down to renewable energy credits (RECs). RECs emerged as a way to fund the...
by Susannah Hill | Oct 24, 2024 | Blog
Hi Watchers! Do you think that carbon-free power from nuclear generation makes possible data center growth that would otherwise be impossible? Amazon and Microsoft are investing in new nuclear generation, and it may be their only path to fully powering their...
