Finns Are Seething After Google Illegally Toppled 250,000 Trees for a Data Center

Source: www.motherjones.com · Section: politics · Bias: Left · Published: Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:30:00 GMT

This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Behind a wire fence lies a vast gaping wound of earth. Before Google’s arrival a few months ago, an estimated quarter-million trees occupied the 815 acres of forest near the town of Muhos in rural northern Finland. Now they are all […]

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