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Microsoft emissions surge 25% in 2025
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Microsoft's carbon emissions climbed 25% in 2025, reaching 20 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent, driven by AI data center construction and a pause in renewable energy credit purchases. Separately, Wisconsin residents filed a class-action lawsuit over excessive noise and light pollution from Microsoft's Fairwater AI data center in Mount Pleasant.
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