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Re:New York just passed a one-year temporary ban on data cen... by lenkite on Friday June 05, 2026 @01:29PM (#48415645)
> Are data centers a new and mysterious technology?

They are quite a polluting technology. https://www.staxengineering.com/stax-hub/the-environmental-i...

They also consume significant water causing water scarcity in many places.

https://www.eesi.org/articles/view/data-centers-and-water-co...

https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2025-ai-impacts-data-cent...

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