Finnish National Audit Office orders halt to Google data center construction
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View chart & analysis → - 1The National Audit Office (LVV) ordered a halt to the construction of Google data centers in Muho and Kajaani, where over 300 hectares of forest were cleared without an environmental impact assessment.
- 2Google admitted it failed to meet its own high standards in this instance and promised to replant trees across 130 hectares in Muho.
- 3The scale of projects canceled or delayed in 2025 amounts to approximately $156 billion.
So what's the key point?
Google had to stop data center construction because trees were cut down without an environmental assessment. In 2025, the scale of projects being canceled or delayed like this reaches $156 billion.
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