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MINTDeSmogOct 21, 2026
UK Data Centre Power Supplier Accused of Giving 'Lifeline' to Fossil Fuel Industry
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-4.76
Confidence
8/10
Amount
676K CBWD
AI justification
[Analyst A judged it not actionable; Analyst B's verdict applied] Company's active promotion of gas-powered AI with flawed carbon capture undermines climate goals and locks in high-emission infrastructure. | The exposure of AVK-SEG's actions serves as a positive consciousness-raising moment by highlighting corporate greenwashing and fossil fuel lobbying. However, the core action—promoting gas-powered AI with flawed carbon capture—directly undermines climate goals, violates ethical standards, and