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Finland ordered a temporary halt to work on two planned Google data centres after the company failed to carry out the necessary environmental impact assessments, over concerns about forest clearance.
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Google was ordered to temporarily halt work on two datacentres in Finland after it failed to carry out the necessary environmental impact assessments.
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Finland orders halt to work on two Google data centres over environmental concerns
Finland orders halt to work on two Google data centres
BBC Technology · 06 Oct 2026, 17:15
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“Order on two construction sites comes after Google failed to carry out environmental impact assessments Google has been ordered to temporarily stop work on two datacentres in Finland after failing to carry out the necessary environmental impact assessments…”
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