TECHNOLOGYJul 2 · 19:03 UTCINSIDE CLIMATE NEWSBy Jon Hurdle

New Power Plants for Data Centers Would Significantly Increase Pennsylvania’s Climate Pollution

A new report found that seven planned gas-fired power plants in Pennsylvania to fuel data centers would emit climate-warming gases equivalent to 14 million cars annually. Data center developers claim they are investing in clean technology.

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