thetimes.com/uk/environment… NEW: the proposals for the UK's largest data centre are deeply worrying - sewage pollution and not enough water to supply it. We've made legal submissions opposing the plans - here if of interest. foxglove.org.uk/2025/07/28/wat…

bbc.com/news/articles/… Catch Foxglove's Rosa Curling @ 6pm on BBC news tonight on Google's GenAI and its terrifying impact on the news industry.

inews.co.uk/news/home-offi… As Foxglove's tmsqrl.bluesky.social says: "decisions can be a matter of life or death. You probably wouldn’t want to trust your life to a chatbot making such serious errors that its work has to be thrown out nearly 10 per cent of the time."

💪 All power to our content moderator friends at TikTok in Germany who are on strike after TikTok tried to replace them with AI and outsource their jobs. theguardian.com/technology/202…

We are fundraising to cover the legal costs for our data centre case - page here. Please share and contribute if you can. Foxglove crowdjustice.com/case/datacentr…

As Rosa says re our data centre challenge "Local people and businesses in Buckinghamshire will soon be competing with a power guzzling-behemoth to keep the lights on, which as we've seen in the states, usually means sky-high prices." bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

A legal challenge has been launched against the government’s decision to force through construction of a hyperscale data centre in the Buckinghamshire Green Belt. Tech justice non-profit Foxglove and environmental charity Global Action Plan are represented by Rowan Smith.

Palantir is the last company that should be allowed anywhere near children’s services. theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/a…

Data centre will not create thousands of jobs. theguardian.com/technology/202…

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🎉 launch of THE NERVE 🎉in Liverpool! go Carole Cadwalladr

Our research out today shows emissions from just 10 of the hundreds of data centres in the works in the U.K. could wipe out the carbon emissions saved by switching to electric cars in 2025! Foxglove observer.co.uk/news/business/…

Great write up of our report in Computer Weekly. We'll continue to urge gov to properly scrutinise data centre developers’ environmental claims. computerweekly.com/news/366632225… (full report here foxglove.org.uk/wp-content/upl…)

Thank you for showing us exactly why our cloud infrastructure shouldn't be in the hands of just three companies today AWS. theguardian.com/business/live/…

We are hiring a head of operations at Foxglove! All the details are below - please share with anyone brilliant / that might be interested. jobs.theguardian.com/job/9893829/he…

jobs.theguardian.com/job/9893829/he… Our recruitment for a head of ops at Foxglove closes in a week! Please share widely and apply if of interest.

In the next two years, AI data centers will not only cause electric bills to soar, but are expected to generate the same emissions as driving over 300 billion miles — or 1,600 round trips to the sun from Earth. We need a moratorium on the construction of new AI data centers.