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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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The Lies About What Causes Wildfires Just Keep Coming

Written by Climate Discussion Nexus

Forest fires have been a hot topic the last few years since there were some bad ones in the Amazon, LA, BC, eastern Canada and, once again, eastern Canada, and a lot of people have said some very ignorant things about their becoming more common and indeed the “new normal”

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