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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF DATA CENTERS
Big Tech wants to build more AI data centres across America. Why local communities are pushing back against the costs of the AI revolutionCities across America are imposing temporary moratoriums on data centre approvals to address infrastructural concerns. Local governments ar...- US midterms 2026: Why AI data centres, power bills and water use are becoming local election issuesThe 2026 US midterm elections are on the horizon and data centers for artificial intelligence are becoming a big issue Voters are worried a...
- Jackie the celebrity bald eagle died of bird flu, California officials confirmJackie, a well-known bald eagle from Big Bear Lake, passed away due to bird flu. A necropsy revealed that bird flu caused severe complicati...
- AI's hidden power problem: The little-known company Weeteq trying to cut the electricity wasted inside data centresPower consumption is a growing challenge for AI data centers, primarily due to outdated voltage management systems. To tackle this, Weeteq ...
- Shares of AI player CoreWeave sink on debt worriesCoreWeave, a prominent data center operator, faced a notable 15.5 percent decline in its stock price, settling at $65.78. Investors express...
- US Stock Market: Why have S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq suffered worst day since July at Wall Street?US stock Market today: Much of Wall Street’s pain on Wednesday was due to drops for companies riding the AI frenzy to huge profit growth an...
- India to roll out data centre policy as concerns grow over power useIndia is preparing a dedicated data centre policy to address concerns over electricity consumption and protect consumers from higher power ...
- In 2019, Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds donated $2 million to protect immigrant children’s rights; here's how it helpedIn 2019, Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively made a notable contribution to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, aimed at aiding immigrant children who...
- US moves to stop AI data centres from pushing up household electricity bills. Here's what could change for AmericansAs artificial intelligence expands across the US, data centres are consuming more electricity, raising concerns about rising power bills fo...
- Sustainable Product of the Year 2026: How the ET Product of the Year Awards Recognise Measurable Environmental ImpactSustainability has become a powerful part of the product story. But as environmental claims become increasingly common, the bigger question...
- Google faces backlash against India data centreHandcuffs encircle Google's logo on one campaign poster, while another warns that people "cannot drink data", as opposition mounts to the t...
- In 1998, an Iowa couple bought land to restore a lost landscape; 25 years later, it became home to hundreds of plant and wildlife speciesJim grew up on a dairy farm, and spent much of his childhood outdoors. He studies natural sciences teaching and earned a master's degree in...
- Data centers' 'flexible' power usage could save the grid billions. Can they scale?In light of rising electricity demands from data centers, technology firms and utility providers are exploring innovative strategies to inc...
- AI for Sustainability: How businesses can turn environmental goals into measurable resultsAI can help businesses analyse resource use, identify inefficiencies and make better-informed environmental decisions. Yet technical capabi...
- Google told to stop forest clearing for two data centres in Finland weeks after announcing its biggest European investmentFinland's Licensing and Supervision Agency has ordered Google to stop work at two data centre sites. The halt affects projects planned in M...
- Black Hills plans $1.8 billion investment to power Google's data centerBlack Hills Corp said on Tuesday it signed agreements to power a proposed Google data center in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and plans to spend $1.8 ...
- Nvidia, Broadcom shielded as AI power crunch hits chip supply chain, says Morgan StanleyThe brokerage estimated last month that US data-center developers face a 34% net power shortfall through 2028, equivalent to 32 GW, after a...
- Goldman sees US data center growth intact despite oppositionGoldman Sachs reported that political opposition is not significantly impacting the growth of US data centers. The firm has adjusted its ca...
- Finnish town braces for change from Google data centresIn the northern Finnish town of Muhos, 36-year-old farmer Joni Pitkanen is preparing for life with a new neighbour -- just kilometers away,...
- Amazon to invest $1 billion over five years in US data center communitiesIn a bold move, Amazon has pledged to pour more than $1 billion into the communities hosting its data centers, aiming to alleviate worries ...
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