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Microsoft's carbon emissions climbed 25% in 2025 as AI data center boom strains climate goals

The company produced 34 million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent last year, putting its 2030 carbon-negative pledge under pressure

Microsoft's carbon emissions climbed 25% in 2025 as AI data center boom strains climate goals

Published July 10, 2026 · Category: Markets

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The company produced 34 million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent last year, putting its 2030 carbon-negative pledge under pressure

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Originally published at qz.com.

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