
London datacentre emissions put net zero math on trial
On August 21, 2026, The Guardian reported that a proposed London datacentre was judged “incompatible” with net zero, with an expected 1 million‑tonne carbon footprint. That headline number is stark on its own. Taken in context, it exposes the gap between the city’s climate targets and how digital infrastructure is planned, powered, and cooled — […]







