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Energy-hungry datacentres and the environmental cost of e-clutter | Letters

Energy-hungry datacentres and the environmental cost of e-clutter | Letters

Published: May 14, 2026 · The Guardian

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<strong>Letters: </strong>By deleting photos from our phones, we can ease demand for data storage and the huge amount of electricity it uses, writes <strong>Gill Davidson</strong>, while <strong>Robert Harrison </strong>suggests the waste heat from datacentres could be repurposed