Protesters Enter Microsoft Data Centre Site in Amsterdam
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About a hundred people entered the construction site. The protest is part of a wider European campaign against the construction of new data centers.
A Stretch of Servers Between Fields: the Microsoft Data Center that Feeds Protest in the Netherlands
The aerial images show the huge Microsoft campus of Middenmeer, in the north of the Netherlands: its oldest plant consumed in 2025 about 1.17 terawattora of electricity, more than 1% of the entire national needs. The video was released on the eve of the Amsterdam demonstration against a new center intended for Microsoft: three 85 meters high towers that, thanks to a total surface below the expected threshold, got the green light despite the bloc…
Several dozen protesters clashed with police in Amsterdam late this morning. This occurred on Plimsollweg in the Sloterdijk district. A protest by Fossielvrij NL against the construction of a Microsoft data center was scheduled to begin there around 12:00 PM. The protesters broke through the fences surrounding the site where the data center is to be built, as can be seen in the footage. They were surrounded by the police but have since moved on…
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Several demonstrations are planned across Europe against the establishment of data centers on Friday.
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