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MINTInside Climate NewsJun 15, 2026

Microsoft’s Clean Energy Reversal Collides with Virginia’s Climate Goals

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Corporate retreat from clean energy commitments undermines climate progress. | Microsoft's backpedaling on clean energy commitments directly conflicts with Virginia's climate targets and accelerates the environmental harm of energy-intensive data centers. While the initial commitment was a positive step, the reversal represents a significant setback for climate action and corporate accountability.