Investors Press Amazon, Microsoft and Google on Water, Power Use in US Data Centers
By Simon Jessop, Valerie Volcovici and Supantha Mukherjee Water, power usage, pollution, land driving protests Trillium Asset Management seeks detail on Alphabet’s climate strategy Investors flag…
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