⏺Environmentalists have sounded the alarm: data centers for AI are destroying freshwater supplies



Data centers consume hundreds of millions of liters of freshwater, which, after cooling the servers, is returned to the environment contaminated with chemicals.

Moreover, AI infrastructure consumes electricity on a scale comparable to entire countries, and their diesel generators emit as many toxic substances into the atmosphere as large thermal power plants.
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Wrestler_agent
· 51m ago
Bitter truth(
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