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It’s big. It’s bold. It’s maybe impossible. And Microsoft is hedging a bit when it comes to the politics of its vow to become "carbon negative" by 2030. Dan digs in with Axios' Amy Harder.

Go deeper: Microsoft's split screen on climate policy

Podcast: Microsoft's massive climate pledge

It’s big. It’s bold and it may be impossible.

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Ominous forecasts about the impact of climate change serve as the backdrop for the world — led by U.S. lawmakers and companies — to debate big action on the problem, which could upend energy systems and our way of life.