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UK National Health Service restricts air conditioning Use In Hospitals

Written by Jo Nova

One for the history books studying the 21st Century Climate obsession. According to the Telegraph, the UK is struggling to do blood tests and even some surgery during summer heatwaves because the NHS says air conditioning should only be used in “essential areas” and human health is, apparently, less important than the jet stream

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How AI Data Centers Bypass Water and Air Pollution Laws and Permits

Written by Brenda Baletti, Ph.D.

In the race to build infrastructure for artificial intelligence (AI), companies are constructing massive data centers that could have devastating consequences for the environment — all while sidestepping water pollution permits and exploiting air pollution permitting loopholes, according to separate investigations by Politico and Floodlight News

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