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Planned Amazon data center could become the biggest climate polluter in the U.S. - TechCrunch

Published by TechCrunch By Anthony Ha · 9 August 2026 at 00:24
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Planned Amazon data center could become the biggest climate polluter in the U.S. - TechCrunch
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As part of a planned Texas data center, Amazon is investing in an on-site power plant that could reportedly become the largest source of climate pollution in the United States.

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