Amazon Backs Power Plant That May Become Top Source of US Climate Pollution The latest move by tech giants like Amazon to build massive data centers, fueled by natural gas burning power plants, should come as no surprise given the long standing prioritization of profit over environmental concerns.
The New York Times reported that Amazon is backing a Texas based project that could become the largest single source of climate pollution in the US.
This development has sparked questions about the true cost of our addiction to AI driven progress.