Companies building data centers are increasingly relying on jet engine-based turbines and fossil fuel generators to meet ...

The study identifies AI data centers as a fundamentally distinct category of electricity consumer. Traditional data centers ...

Across the U.S., new AI-driven data centers are causing a significant increase in power demand. Carbon Direct projects that data center capacity in the U.S. will grow from roughly 25 GW in 2024 to 120 ...

Amid controversy over proposed data centers across West Virginia, a report has linked Amazon data centers to miscarriages and rare cancers.

The same was true for its estimates on household income. The report estimated $6.9 billion in labor income generated in 2024, but only $3.3 billion came from wages paid to data center and construction ...

Data centers are the backbone of everything from Google searches to movie streaming. Now, with artificial intelligence adoption accelerating, the demand for these massive facilities and the power they ...

From the beginning of American progress, every leap forward has sparked resistance. The stagecoach gave way to the railroad. Farmers saw their landscapes transformed by factories. Steel mills and coal ...

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A report linked Amazon data centers to miscarriages and rare cancers, drawing concerns about data centers’ presence in central Ohio. According to a report from Rolling Stone, ...

Each time someone sends an email, streams a show or scrolls social media, they’re interacting with a data center. And now, Michigan is becoming a battleground for them— the warehouse-style facilities ...

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