Data centers could send US climate pollution skyrocketing

Fecha de publicación: 29 de octubre de 2026, 17:10

The US power sector could release 42 percent more planet-heating carbon dioxide pollution by 2030 than it did in 2025 as it builds out more fossil fuel infrastructure to meet data center electricity demand, according to a new analysis by the Sierra Club. That would essentially wipe out 15 years of…