Tag: artificial intelligence

Data centers affect five main areas: air quality, water quality, noise levels, land use and electric bills.

Pope Leo called attention to the environmental impact of artificial intelligence in his recent encyclical.

Communities will live with consequences involving energy demand, water usage, land use and infrastructure strain.

Diesel generators are among the dirtiest energy sources, emitting fine particulate matter and related chemicals.

Florida can protect residents while creating a more sustainable place to build digital infrastructure.

Massive energy users could generate their own electricity without forcing ratepayers to absorb the risk.

These zones are places where human and ecological well-being are traded away for technological breakthroughs.

Data centers don’t just pollute and raise utility bills — they keep Americans hooked on wars for oil.

The law requires AI data centers to pay for their own utilities but doesn’t ban disclosure agreements.

The work shows harm caused by stony coral tissue loss disease, which has spread in Florida and Carribean reefs.