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  "id": 12577761,
  "title": "Google told to halt work on datacentres in Finland over environmental concerns",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/google-told-to-halt-work-on-datacentres-in-finland-over-environmental-12577761",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-06T18:02:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Technology",
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    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/oct/06/google-datacentres-finland-temporary-halt-environmental-impact-assessment"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Order on two construction sites comes after Google failed to carry out environmental impact assessments Google has been ordered to temporarily stop work on two datacentres in Finland after failing to do the necessary environmental impact assessments on its construction sites. The planned datacentres in Muhos and Kajanni are part of a €13bn (£11bn) project across multiple sites in northern Finland…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Le Monde English",
        "title": "Finland orders halt to work on Google data centers over environmental concerns",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/finland-orders-halt-to-work-on-google-data-centers-over-environmental",
        "published": "2026-10-06T16:54:22.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Guardian Business",
        "title": "Google told to halt work on datacentres in Finland over environmental concerns",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/google-told-to-halt-work-on-datacentres-in-finland-over-environmental",
        "published": "2026-10-06T18:02:56.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}