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Data centre developers increasingly favouring sites with existing grid connections and in markets with abundant renewables amid queueing times of almost a decade, BNEF finds

The data centres that hold up over the next decade will not be the ones designed simply to withstand disruption, but those able to adjust to changing geopolitical and planetary climates, writes Arup's Gareth Williams

George Curtis at Carbon Neutral Group argues carbon accounting needs to get a grip on AI's fast-growing footprint

US tech and online retail giant's 'most comprehensive' sustainability report to date details how the firm is striving to meet its net zero by 2040 pledge, while ramping up its AI capacity

London Mayor calls for city-wide coordination on data centre growth to deliver 'environmentally friendly, low emission' AI capacity

Ensuring rapid growth in power-hungry data centres does not undermine climate targets is technically possible, but the UK needs a robust, coordinated strategy to turn them into a genuine green asset rather than a liability, writes Imperial Business School...

Upgraded climate AI tool outperforms general-purpose chatbots on accuracy and energy efficiency, creators claim

New website features anonymised data from every installed Cosy heat pump, providing real world evidence of how the technology is working for households

Environmental disclosure non-profit and tech giant’s charitable arm to create new tool to help transform how cities, states, and regions apply CDP's dataset

Parliament's Environmental Audit Committee launches inquiry into potential emissions, energy, and water impacts from UK's growing fleet of power-hungry data centres