What Emily Atkin thinks about Microsoft

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Climate journalist; founded HEATED in 2019 after reporting on climate at The New Republic and ThinkProgress.

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1. 19 Aug 2026

   Our readingA company that is a genuine climate champion should not need to be forced into climate action.

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   Their wordsBut if Microsoft, Amazon and Google are truly the climate champions they claim to be, they shouldn't need to be forced.

   ↗We need to press Big Tech on their AI partnerships with Big Oilheated.world 2nd of 2 in this piece