Now, they're accusing Amazon of retaliation.

Activists say it’s the first time Big Tech employees have publicly called for regulations governing data center projects.

The company said water use at sites it owns and operates directly fell 2% from 2024 levels, even while it expanded its data-center footprint.

A year ago, a 1,200-acre stretch of farmland outside New Carlisle, Indiana, was an empty cornfield. Now, seven Amazon data centres rise up from the rich soil, each larger than a football stadium. Over ...

Five Amazon employees testified at Seattle City Council meetings where officials sought feedback on a year-long data center ...

Amazon disclosed Thursday that its global data center operations withdrew about 2.5 billion gallons of water in 2025, the company's first public accounting of its total data center water consumption.

The employees encouraged limits on the complexes in a series of hearings in the tech giant’s hometown, Seattle.

Amazon's (AMZN) data center operations are larger than commonly known and span over 900 facilities in more than 50 countries, Bloomberg News reported, citing documents reviewed by the news outlet and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For more than a year, the company behind the largest private economic development project in the region’s history hid behind an ...

Update Nov 12, 2024: This story, originally published on Nov. 11, was updated to include information explaining why this breach does not affect Amazon customers. In a significant development that ...