Columbus data centers used 1.2 billion gallons of water in a 12-month period, which amounts to 3% of Columbus' water in that ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock A proposed $1 billion data center in Osawatomie, Kansas, is facing intensified scrutiny after residents ...

It’s clear that communities now have an effective playbook to block data center construction. This week, researchers flagged the first quarter of 2026 as producing the “most blocked and delayed data ...

In July 2024, commissioners in Richland Parish, Louisiana — a rural area close to the state's northern border with Mississippi — quietly approved billions of dollars in tax breaks for a ...

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BANGKOK – Southeast Asia is emerging as one of the key battlegrounds in the global data-centre industry, as demand for data processing and artificial intelligence rises rapidly. Data from an energy ...

WASHINGTON — The environmental footprint of data centers already rivals some of the world’s largest countries, according to a United Nations University report, which also predicts their water and ...