AI Datacenters More Than 600 Percent Worse for Environment Than Tech Companies Claimed

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If these companies were one country, their actual emissions would rank them as the 33rd biggest emitter in the world.If these companies were one country, their actual emissions would rank them as the 33rd biggest emitter in the world.the actual emissions made by data centers owned by AI leaders including Microsoft, Google, Meta, and Apple, are about 662 percent higher than what they've officially reported.

Still, it's just as guilty as all the rest for obfuscating its environmental impact. All five of the tech companies, Any of these tech companies can buy Recs, and in practice little is done to verify how much is actually being "offset." Basically, it's like money laundering except for an energy bill. In 2022, Meta's official emissions from in-house data centers was just 273 metric tons of CO2. But using location-based data, that soars to 3.8 million metric tons — a 19,000 times increase, in case you were wondering.

 

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