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Google Ordered to Stop Work on Finnish Datacentre After Illegally Felling 250,000 Trees

Authorities have halted construction at two sites in Finland after the tech giant illegally cleared a forest near Muhos.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 22 Oct 2026 · updated 2h ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 22 Oct 2026. The Guardian Business published first, on 22 October at 11:22 UTC; Hacker News followed 4h 10m later. The most recent article, from Hacker News, appeared on 22 October at 15:32 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: The Guardian Business (major outlet), Hacker News.

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  1. ‘Pure arrogance’: anger in Finland as Google illegally fells 250,000 trees for datacentre The Guardian Business ·
  2. Google cleared 300 hectares of Finnish forest Hacker News

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