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Student protesters disrupt AI and climate panel at Climate Week NYC

Student demonstrators interrupted an AI and climate change panel during Climate Week NYC, citing concerns over corporate environmental impact.

The Business Standard ยท 29 September 2026, 8:30 AM

During Climate Week NYC, a panel discussion focused on artificial intelligence and climate change faced disruptions from student protesters. The demonstrators accused major technology corporations and data centers of exacerbating climate damage. Furthermore, the activists challenged what they characterized as corporate 'greenwashing' practices within the industry.