EU accused of hiding data center environmental impact
Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 1 Oct, 16:08 · Archive
A formal complaint alleges the European Commission is withholding data on data center energy and water use.
A formal complaint has been filed against the European Commission, alleging it is keeping data on data center energy and water consumption hidden from the public, in breach of the right to information. TechRadar reports that many data centers refuse to disclose their environmental impact publicly, and that the EU makes accessing such data difficult.
How it is being reported
- Most data centers are still refusing to say how much water and electricity they useTechRadar · 1 Oct, 13:36
- L’UE accusée de dissimuler l’impact environnemental des datacentersPolitico Europe · 30 Sept, 16:52
- EU accused of hiding environmental impact of data centersPolitico Europe · 30 Sept, 06:00
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