After months of backlash over alleged pollution concerns, xAI has finally secured an air permit covering some of the methane ...

For Data4’s part, our various measures have already resulted in a 13 percent reduction in the carbon footprint of each MW built over the past six years and we’re targeting 38 percent by 2030. This is ...

Northern Virginia has many things that make it stand out to both its residents and those from other states. Unbeknownst to some, one of those things includes data centers. On ...

Loudoun County residents have devoted time and energy to a frustrating battle to rein in the proliferating and intrusive data ...

With deliberate strategies, the expansion of AI and data centers can contribute to mitigating climate change while advancing environmental goals, enabling a thriving and sustainable digital economy.

Kenza Bryan, Financial Times: Their environmental impact is huge and it's growing. AI data centers are massively contributing to the continued rise in power demand, which itself contributes to the ...

The rise of data centers is closely tied to the rapid growth of artificial intelligence and cloud computing. But as the demand for digital services increases, ...

An AI-related provision in the “Big Beautiful Bill” could restrict state-level legislation of energy-hungry data centers—and is raising bipartisan objections across the US.

The City of Port Washington is advancing with plans for a proposed 1,900-acre, 3.5-gigawatt data center campus that developers say could be one of the largest in the country.

Gov. Wes Moore told the Maryland General Assembly on Friday that due to fiscal constraints, he intends to veto a bill that would’ve created a study about the economic, energy and environmental ...

The major projects coming to the Louisville area will demand hundreds of megawatts — enough to power hundreds of thousands of homes. Data centers are expected to make up 7-12% of all U.S ...

The growing environmental impact of AI data centers’ energy demands. The EPA has reportedly drafted a plan to eliminate all limits on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants, ...