Dossier
FT analysis
Coverage of FT analysis in the Nexus archive.
- Big Tech’s data centre boom poised to drive up carbon emissions
An FT analysis reveals that the six largest planned data facilities could emit annual carbon emissions equivalent to 27 coal plants or 24 million cars. This finding highlights how Big Tech’s growing data centre boom is poised to significantly increase overall carbon emissions.
- Europe’s fire costs this year mount to beyond €3bn
Europe’s fire costs this year have exceeded €3 billion, according to an FT analysis. The economic toll in the worst-hit countries surpasses the official estimate of costs for the bloc in an average year.