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Google Illegally Felled 250,000 Trees in Finland
Original: Google illegally cut down 250K trees in Finland for data center
Google is accused of illegally clearing roughly 250,000 trees in Finland to make way for data center infrastructure, a move that has infuriated local residents, according to a report carried by the New York Post. The alleged illegal logging has drawn criticism over the company's environmental record as it expands data center capacity, with locals reportedly angered by the destruction of forested land in their area.
Why now: Anger over environmental damage by a major tech company during its data center expansion is drawing wide attention
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