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US carbon pollution up in 2025; experts blame data centers
US carbon pollution up in 2025; experts blame data centers
US carbon pollution up in 2025; experts blame data centers

Published on: 01/13/2026

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The Jeffrey Energy Center coal-fired power plant operates at sunset near Emmett, Kan., Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, in Topeka, Kan.

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a reversal from previous years’ pollution reductions, the United States spewed 2.4% more heat-trapping gases from the burning of fossil fuels in 2025 than in the year before, researchers calculated in a study released Tuesday.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/nation/2026/01/us-carbon-pollution-up-in-2025-experts-blame-data-centers.html

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