
Protests Erupt Against Google Data Center Expansion Near Linz
Protests have erupted near Linz, Austria, against the expansion of a Google data center, with activists calling for Google to leave. Concerns have been raised about the potential for the expanded facility to consume a significant amount of electricity, up to 4.4 TWh per year.
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"Google, go home": Proteste gegen Rechenzentrum bei Linz
Mehr als 200 Menschen demonstrierten am Freitag gegen das Rechenzentrum in Kronstorf. Sie fürchten Wasser- und Energiemangel – Google und Politik beschwichtigen
Read full article →Google-Rechenzentrum: „Aus den Fehlern in Kronstorf muss Österreich lernen“ [premium]
Das Google-Projekt in Oberösterreich wird doch größer, die Kritik an Strom- und Wasserbedarf lauter. Die SPÖ will eine UVP-Pflicht für Rechenzentren.
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