A critical climate trend just reversed—driven by crypto and data centers

After two years of declines, United States greenhouse gas emissions increased in 2025—a change driven by increased electricity use, due in part to data centers and cryptocurrency mining, as well as cold winter temperatures that meant homes required more heating. Emissions increased 2.4% in 2025, according to preliminary data from the research firm Rhodium Group.ContinueContinue reading “A critical climate trend just reversed—driven by crypto and data centers”

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