The Arizona Republic used air quality records to estimate how much energy could be guzzled by data centers in Maricopa County ...

State lawmakers expect answers from the Public Utility Commission on industrial water use by AI data centers and cryptomining ...

Legislation seeking to create a regulatory framework that would address key issues such as electricity and water use from ...

We set out to identify every data center in Maricopa County's energy capacity and identify how water use varied among ...

The company building the largest data center in NJ say theirs is a eco-friendly facility, but skeptics worry about water and ...

A surge of AI data centers is driving up power and water demand across North Carolina, increasing emissions and electricity ...

A survey of nearly 300 Wisconsin readers found a large majority oppose the construction of new data centers. Reader concerns ...

The AI data center boom is reshaping economies while straining power grids, water supplies, and communities. Here’s the real cost behind AI’s rise.

Microsoft indicated on Tuesday that it plans to pay more for electricity used to fuel artificial intelligence data centers so that residents don't have to bear the brunt of the costs. Brad Smith, vice ...

New power plants, gas pipelines, data centers - what some may see as signs of modern progress and development, others see as a powerful threat to the environment and our way of life.

As Americans grow increasingly frustrated over their electricity bills, states are trying to keep the nation’s growing number ...