Google illegally cut down 250K trees in Finland for data center, driving wolves into villages and infuriating locals: report — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/google-illegally-cut-down-250k-trees-in-finland-for-data-center-driving-wolves-into-villages-and-infuriating-locals-repoContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Google faces backlash for cutting down 250K trees in Finland for data centerhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/google-illegally-cut-down-250k-trees-in-finland-for-data-center-driving-wolves-into-villages-and-infuriating-locals-repohttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/google-illegally-cut-down-250k-trees-in-finland-for-data-center-driving-wolves-into-villages-and-infuriating-locals-repo#u160985Thu, 29 Oct 2026 05:52:11 +0000Google has been accused of illegally cutting down 250,000 trees in Finland to make way for a data center, sparking outrage among locals and driving wolves into villages. The tech giant reportedly cleared 1,300 acres of forest, causing environmental concerns and prompting a petition for data center regulation. Finnish authorities have been urged to take action against Google's activities.Why it mattersThe incident highlights the growing concerns over the environmental impact of data centers and the need for sustainable practices in the tech industry. Data centers require large amounts of l