Google’s carbon emissions just went up again

Google’s carbon emissions just went up again

A Google data center in Mayes County, Oklahoma. Google’s carbon emissions jumped yet again as the company continues to push ahead in AI. The company’s 2025 sustainability report emphasizes that its “ambition-based emissions” grew 11 percent last year to reach 11.5 million metric tons of carbon dioxide pollution, marking a 51 percent increase compared to 2019. That puts Google farther away from its goal of slashing planet-heating pollution in ha…

Google emissions climb 6% in 2024, carbon removal credit purchases up 14-fold « Carbon Pulse

Google’s total greenhouse gas emissions rose by more than 6% in 2024, while the tech giant’s portfolio of contracted carbon removal credits increased 14-fold year-on-year.

Google Increased its Carbon Emissions

Google’s latest sustainability report reveals a concerning issue. The company’s carbon emissions continue to climb, driven largely by its growing reliance on AI.  In 2024, Google emitted 11.5 million metric tons of carbon dioxide. That marks an 11 percent increase from the previous year and a staggering 51 percent rise compared to 2019. This puts […] The post Google Increased its Carbon Emissions appeared first on AutoGPT.