The Dark Side of Digital Progress: Can We Afford Our Datacentre Addiction?
The East Havering Data Centre Campus (EHDCC) in North Ockendon, London has sparked outrage over its projected carbon footprint of 1 million tonnes per year.
This massive datacentre is one of the largest in Europe and serves as a stark reminder that our addiction to digital progress comes with a steep environmental price tag. Proponents claim that this £14.