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Microsoft is using wetlands and native gardens to 'camouflage' 20-plus data center sites by blending them into nature — critics blast the 'biomimicry' effort as 'lipstick on a pig' amid a 20-year gas… (www.tomshardware.com)

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Full title: Microsoft is using wetlands and native gardens to 'camouflage' 20-plus data center sites by blending them into nature — critics blast the 'biomimicry' effort as 'lipstick on a pig' amid a 20-year gas power deal

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[–] Kaligalis@lemmy.world 7 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Bruh. Attack the actual problems. there really are enough of them. No need to attack the only good point.
I wished every industry would "camouflage" their factories like that.

[–] unitedwithme@lemmy.today 1 points 2 weeks ago

IIRC Microsoft built huge wind farms south of Chicago off of i55 to help power their data centers a couple decades ago, part of their carbon neutral plans or something similar.