Microsoft pledges to be 'carbon negative' by 2030
by Guardian staff and agencies from Technology | The Guardian on (#4Y0T1)
Company seeks to remove more carbon from the atmosphere than it emits within a decade
Microsoft has announced it aims to remove more carbon from the atmosphere than it emits by 2030 and hopes to have removed enough carbon to account for all the direct emissions the company has ever made by 2050.
The computer giant made the announcement on Thursday, and its promise is the latest in a flurry of climate goals set out by private companies since Donald Trump decided to pull the United States out the Paris climate agreement in 2017.
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