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Amazon Plans Massive Texas Gas Plant for AI Data Center Despite Climate Pledge

Amazon's actual renewable energy use far lower than public claims

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Kavita Sthanumurthy, a former Amazon software engineer and member of Amazon Employees for Climate Justice, disclosed that while Amazon claims 100% renewable energy use, independent research found the figure to be closer to 22%.

Amazon's actual renewable energy use far lower than public claims
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“We did our own independent research and found that it was closer to 22%.”

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Amazon Tech company building AI data centerKavita Sthanumurthy Former Amazon engineer, Amazon Employees for Climate JusticeBill McKibben Climate campaigner

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