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Microsoft plans to erase its entire carbon footprint by 2050
Description
January 16, 2020
On Thursday, Microsoft announced that it aims to remove more carbon from the atmosphere than it emits by 2030 and that by 2050, it hopes to have taken out enough to account for all direct emissions the company has ever made. CEO Satya Nadella said Microsoft will invest $1 billion to speed up development of the carbon removal technology.
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Microsoft plans to erase its entire carbon footprint by 205001:44 | January 16, 2020 -
People ‘must be very careful’ using AI for medical advice01:57 | February 10, 2026 -
Doctors worried about Canadians turning to AI for health advice02:18 | February 10, 2026 -
Spain set to ban social media access for minors under 16, PM Sanchez says03:06 | February 3, 2026 -
Experts raise security concerns about Carney’s deal on Chinese EVs02:00 | January 31, 2026 -
Tesla plans to phase out Model S and X while ramping up investment in humanoid robots00:35 | January 29, 2026 -
Doug Ford says his stance is clear on ‘Chinese spy vehicles,’ looks forward to auto strategy with Carney01:15 | January 28, 2026 -
Meta, YouTube head to landmark U.S. trial over social media addiction claims01:55 | January 27, 2026 -
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Nvidia CEO calls AI “largest infrastructure build-out in human history”01:45 | January 21, 2026 -
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Turn over your phone: Visitors to US may soon be forced to submit their social media history06:48 | December 10, 2025 -
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Microsoft plans to erase its entire carbon footprint by 205001:44 | January 16, 2020
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People ‘must be very careful’ using AI for medical advice01:57 | February 10, 2026
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Microsoft plans to erase its entire carbon footprint by 2050
Description
January 16, 2020
On Thursday, Microsoft announced that it aims to remove more carbon from the atmosphere than it emits by 2030 and that by 2050, it hopes to have taken out enough to account for all direct emissions the company has ever made. CEO Satya Nadella said Microsoft will invest $1 billion to speed up development of the carbon removal technology.
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