Google’s Emissions Climbed 48% Since 2019. AI Is Why.

This is 100% green energy because they bought enough green certificates on the market.

The US does not have a functioning certificate market, does it? And ind the EU those ultra durty gas turbines are illegal for use as power plant replacement for data centres, aren’t they?

You can cheat.

The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is a United Nations-run carbon offset scheme allowing countries to fund greenhouse gas emissions-reducing projects in other countries and claim the saved emissions as part of their own efforts to meet international emissions targets.

en.wikipedia.org/…/Clean_Development_Mechanism