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Microsoft reported 25% emissions surge in 2025 during data center buildout, alarming environmental stakeholders.

Highlights power supply strain and renewable transition urgency; emissions liability may constrain Microsoft capex plans.
NewswireSlicast · July 9, 2026 at 17:02 UTC · US · Source: Bloomberg.com
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