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Fife4Europe #FBPE on Nostr: 1/2 The Guardian reveals a proposed £14.7bn East Havering data centre will emit 1.2m ...

1/2 The Guardian reveals a proposed £14.7bn East Havering data centre will emit 1.2m tonnes of CO₂ annually—equal to 27,000 flights to New York. Sacrificing 218 hectares of green belt for AI server racks directly undermines net-zero targets. Can tech expansion justify this impact? #ClimateCrisis https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/aug/21/proposed-london-datacentre-will-have-annual-carbon-footprint-of-27000-flights-to-new-york