NDAs and tax deals negotiated before public input have become standard practice for data center projects, says a critic.
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Amid the Winter Storm, a Rural SC County Quietly Approved a $2.4B Data Center Read Post »
“The water is salty, and sometimes it smells strange, but we have no other choice,” 17-year-old Ruba Al-Amsha said.
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With Desalination Plants Destroyed, Families in Gaza Are Drinking Salty Water Read Post »
Critics warn the changes would deprive states and tribes of their rights and weaken freshwater-quality protections.
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EPA Proposal Threatens Ability to Block Pipelines, Other Infrastructure Projects Read Post »
Residents remain uncertain about their water, their health, and whether legal action will help them.
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After a Billion-Dollar Oil Disaster, a Louisiana Community Fights for Relief Read Post »
About 83 percent of water passing through public lands has no other protection besides the monument designations.
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Drinking Water for Millions Is Threatened as Trump Targets National Monuments Read Post »
Some AI companies are using techniques and financial products seen in the run-up to the great financial crisis of 2008.
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As Data Centers Proliferate, Will an AI Bubble Lead to a New Recession? Read Post »
To power the growing demand for AI, New Mexico is gearing up to build a data center with a city-sized carbon footprint.
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Secretive New Mexico Data Center Plan Races Forward Despite Community Pushback Read Post »
Incarcerated Californians are bearing the brunt of the climate crisis — and the state’s water restrictions.
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As California Limits Water Use, People in Prison Face Punishment for Showering Read Post »
“It’s all hands on deck and we have to fight. This is the only way,” says Leanne Betasamosake Simpson.
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Resisting ICE, Building Worlds: Care and Survival in Fascistic Times Read Post »
Every morning we wake to disease, dust, and the unbearable stench of open sewage.
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A Torturous Sanitation Disaster Is Unfolding in Gaza’s Displacement Camps Read Post »
The pace of freshwater depletion is staggering. An area twice the size of California is drying up annually.
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The World Is Running Out of Fresh Water. What Happens If We Do? Read Post »
The map focuses on arsenic, chromium-6, and nitrate — all scientifically known to cause cancer and other health issues.
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New Map Shows Where Cancer-Causing Chemicals Are Polluting Water for Over 200M Read Post »
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