Tag: water consumption
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Slashdot: Virginia’s Datacenters Guzzle Water Like There’s No Tomorrow, Says FOI-based Report
Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/24/08/19/1758209/virginias-datacenters-guzzle-water-like-theres-no-tomorrow-says-foi-based-report?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Virginia’s Datacenters Guzzle Water Like There’s No Tomorrow, Says FOI-based Report Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text raises concerns about the environmental impact of datacenters in Virginia, particularly regarding their rising water consumption, notably exacerbated by AI’s demand for computing infrastructure. This issue underscores the…