Brisbane Times
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Lawmakers urge halt on new data centre developments amid environmental concerns
Data centres, vital for online services, face growing scrutiny due to their environmental impact. In the US, lawmakers including Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are advocating for a halt on new developments amid rising opposition. Meanwhile, tech giants are set to spend over a trillion dollars this year expanding their AI capabilities, further intensifying demand for data centres.
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