Microsoft has reported a significant 25% increase in its carbon emissions, largely attributed to a new partnership with Chevron. This collaboration involves Chevron constructing a power plant in West Texas intended to supply a future Microsoft data center. The plant's permits indicate it could emit over 11.5 million tons of CO2 equivalent annually, surpassing the total emissions of Rhode Island. AI
RANK_REASON Significant increase in emissions reported by a major tech company due to infrastructure development. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]
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