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#Economics #2ndOilCrisis

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👉s/:YES, lessons learned!/s👈

2) Such as this giant new #Datacenter in the #UK:
mastodon.social/@HistoPol/1152…

And we haven't even talked about the probably even more dangerous fresh #WaterGuzzling of #Datacenters 3), despite the #WaterWars having begun in at least some regions of the globe.

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3) mastodon.social/@HistoPol/1147…


World’s first wind-powered #underwater #datacenter starts operating in #China
#Datacentre off #Shanghai coast is submerged 10m below the surface of the water and is powered by nearby #offshorewind and uses between 25% and 40% less electricity.
China was not the first country to experiment with building datacentres underwater to make them more efficient. In 2018, #Microsoft launched a pilot in the waters around Orkney in Scotland
theguardian.com/world/2026/jun…


Min infografik på svenska, baserat på United Nations University-rapporten ‘Environmental Cost of AI's Energy Use: Carbon, Water and Land Footprints’.

#DigitalEtik #AIEtik #Datacenter


Why most #politicians are not calling for #DataCenter bans despite #voters’ anger

Many Americans are furious about the #energy-guzzling behemoths that drive #ArtificialIntelligence, but politicians in both parties are cautious about backing all-out prohibition.

#electricity #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #AI #DataCenters #tech #law #regulations #midterms #elections #money #power #CostOfLiving #economy
washingtonpost.com/politics/20…


AI is driving a surge in global energy and water demand, with new research from the United Nations suggesting that both will double in the next four years.

computing.co.uk/news/2026/data…

#datacenter #technews #energy #water #unitednations #emissions


Erin Brockovich launches map of over 4,200 data centers in the US, appeals for local communities to report environmental impact and other costs

brockovichdatacenter.com/

#ai #datacenter