Data center protesters break into Microsoft site in Amsterdam

Protesters are demanding a pause in data center construction in Europe. Campaigners planning protests in 16 countries say the AI building boom threatens water supplies, power grids and climate goals.

Published on RocksNews: 6 Nov 2026, 17:39 UTC
Updated: 6 Nov 2026, 17:39 UTC
Language: English

Data center protesters break into Microsoft site in Amsterdam — Image credit: Deutsche Welle (English)

Protesters are demanding a pause in data center construction in Europe. Campaigners planning protests in 16 countries say the AI building boom threatens water supplies, power grids and climate goals.