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- 1Climate Activists Target AI Data Centers Over Growing Energy Demand●Climate Activists Target AI Data Centers & Amazon's Plan to Build Largest U.S. Gas Power Plant
Climate activists are protesting against AI data centers and Amazon's plan to build the largest gas power plant in the United States. Campaigners argue that the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure is driving a surge in electricity demand that is being met with new fossil fuel plants rather than clean energy. The story highlights growing friction between the tech industry's buildout and climate commitments.
- 2Gas Plants for AI Data Centres Risk Retirement Savings●Gas Power Plants for AI Data Centres Are a Risky Bet with Your Retirement Savings
Commentary argues that building new gas power plants to feed the booming electricity demand of AI data centres exposes pension funds and retirement savers to financial risk. The concern is that expensive gas infrastructure could become stranded as clean energy grows and climate policy tightens, leaving investors who backed it with losses while locking in carbon emissions.