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Data center cooling towers and power lines showing why data center growth sustainable concerns are rising
Posted inTrends

Is Data Center Growth Sustainable, or Slowly Killing Us?

by Samuel E. OrtizJune 10, 2026June 10, 2026

Data center growth isn’t sustainable as it stands. With 36 billion gallons of water used yearly, soaring grid demand, and waste heat warming neighborhoods, the cost lands on everyday Americans. Here’s the impact by the numbers — and the reforms that could turn it around.

Data center impact on marginalized communities, highlighting economic and environmental challenges.
Posted inWorld Matters

Data Centers Impact on Low-Income, Marginalized Communities: Balancing Economic Opportunity and Community Burden

by Samuel E. OrtizApril 23, 2026April 23, 2026

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