Explained | Why Microsoft is spending billions to buy nearly 5 million metric tons of human waste - Deccan Herald

Explained | Why Microsoft is spending billions to buy nearly 5 million metric tons of human waste – Deccan Herald

July 25, 2025

Explained | Why Microsoft is spending billions to buy nearly 5 million metric tons of human waste Deccan HeraldWhy a tech start-up wants to pump your faeces deep underground New ScientistMicrosoft’s climate math gets creative: AI emissions are out, sludge is in TechSpotMicrosoft will bury 4.9M tons of “manure” in a secretive deal — all to offset its AI energy demands that drive emissions up by 168% Windows CentralHow Microsoft is leaning on carbon removal solutions to cut its climate footprint ESG Dive