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Experts caution UN conference on AI's unclear climate benefits

Environment

Hawley urges Senate to impose moratorium on new data centers

Sen. Josh Hawley has urged the Senate to impose a moratorium on new data center construction due to environmental concerns and resource strain. This proposal reflects the Republican party's focus on balancing...

The Hill · 2 days ago · 1 min read

Environment

Experts caution UN conference on AI's unclear climate benefits

At the UN climate conference in Antalya, Turkey, participants are urged to explore AI's potential for climate action, but experts warn the case for its effectiveness remains unconvincing. Without clear...

MIT Tech Review · 5 days ago · 2 min read

Politics

Senator Alan Armstrong advocates pipeline reforms that may benefit former company

U.S. Senator Alan Armstrong is advocating for reforms to fast-track pipeline permits, which could benefit his former company in the natural gas sector. This initiative raises concerns about conflicts of...

Inside Climate News · 7 days ago · 2 min read

Politics

62% of Americans oppose new data centers, poll reveals

A nationwide poll shows 62% of Americans oppose new data centers in their communities, reflecting concerns over their environmental impact and resource demands. This backlash could hinder investments in...

Rolling Stone · 9 days ago · 2 min read