A Bloomberg News analysis finds that roughly two thirds of new data centers built or in development in the US since 2022 are in places with high levels of water stress.
The problem is that when enough places do this, like golf courses, the droughts drive everyone in the city to severe limitations while the AI’s and enormous course lawns are kept watered.
So charge them an appropriate price for the scarce resource they’re using.
The problem is that when enough places do this, like golf courses, the droughts drive everyone in the city to severe limitations while the AI’s and enormous course lawns are kept watered.
Then it’s not an appropriate price.
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