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Complaint accuses EU of hiding data centres' energy and water use

Original: Complaint accuses EU of hiding data centres’ energy and water use

A formal complaint alleges the European Commission is withholding information on the energy and water consumption of data centres across the EU. The accusation raises questions about transparency around the environmental footprint of the bloc's rapidly growing digital infrastructure. Critics argue the public has a right to know the resource costs of Europe's expanding cloud and computing services.

Why now: Concerns over transparency and the environmental impact of data centres are currently prominent in EU policy debates

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• Complaint accuses EU of hiding data centres’ energy and water use · The Next Web

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