Microsoft’s carbon emissions went up 25 percent last year
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"Microsoft’s carbon emissions went up 25 percent last year" is generating significant coverage in the Business category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include The Seattle Times, GeekWire, Axios and The Official Microsoft Blog. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (5)
- In the AI race, Microsoft’s emissions jump The Seattle Times · 13h ago
- Microsoft’s carbon emissions climb 25% as tech giants grapple with AI’s energy toll GeekWire · 13h ago
- Microsoft's AI boom collides with its climate goals Axios · 13h ago
- Responsibly building the AI future The Official Microsoft Blog · 13h ago
- Microsoft’s carbon emissions went up 25 percent last year The Verge · 13h ago
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