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🇷🇴 Romanian, 30 October 2026, data center environmental impact

Finnish Police Open Investigation into Google Subsidiary's Deforestation

Finnish police investigate Google subsidiary Tuike Finland's deforestation of 330 hectares of forest for a data center project.

The investigation focuses on the activities of Tuike Finland, a Google subsidiary, on a 330-hectare site in Muhos, northern Finland.

The police are examining whether the law has been broken, particularly regarding water management and drainage systems on the construction site.

The investigation comes after authorities suspended work on two Google projects in Finland in October due to environmental concerns.

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