{
  "id": 9062636,
  "title": "Data centres wreck net zero targets",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/data-centres-wreck-net-zero-targets",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-22T02:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MacroBusiness",
    "slug": "macrobusiness",
    "url": "https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2026/09/data-centres-wreck-net-zero-targets/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In February, I argued that data centres would blow up the world’s emissions targets. As illustrated below by CBA, the United States is the world’s epicentre for data centre investment, with Australia a distant second. However, the data presented above by CBA is based on Knight Frank estimates from 2024, and proposed data centre projects The post Data centres wreck net zero targets appeared first…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}