US Accounted for Nearly 50% of World’s CO2 Emissions Growth in 2025 — Thanks, AI Data Center Explosion

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The US accounted for nearly 50% of the world's CO2 emissions growth in 2025, largely driven by a boom in AI data center construction. This surge impacts global energy consumption and environmental metrics significantly.

A new report is out from the Energy Institute, and it’s quite damning for the US. The report is the 75th edition of the Statistical Review of World Energy. We’ll dive into other parts of the report, but one big thing Robert Rapier of OilPrice.com noticed is that the US ... [continued] The post US Accounted for Nearly 50% of World’s CO2 Emissions Growth in 2025 — Thanks, AI Data Center Explosion appeared first on CleanTechnica.