“Are we really going to risk all of our environmental magical places so that we can play harder on our phones?” - #Alabama resident Rachel Schaffer on #DataCenters@Marketplace@EnvAm@FrontierTony https://t.co/rUXpNnM1db
In April an abandoned oil well in Grandfalls, Texas, released 1.5 million gallons of water four times saltier than seawater into a church parking lot. It wasn’t even the largest recent spill. More on the growing threat of fracking wastewater. https://t.co/k9irLxwuGP
Thanks to @KeshiaClukey for @newsday "More than 200 Long Island schools have lead fixtures above state limits" covering our report on lead in NYS school drinking water. Check out the article for more information on Long Island school districts. https://t.co/oLoDesHCcP
As many as 114 different PFAS compounds have been found in America’s surface waters, according to our new review of testing data. Overall, PFAS were detected at 83% of the 1,602 monitored locations included in our analysis. https://t.co/qh5XmKjHHr
PFAS “forever chemicals” were detected at 1,329 of 1,602 – or 83% – of tested locations at rivers, lakes and other surface waters between 2022 and 2024, according to our new analysis with @EnvAm. Explore all the data in our new interactive map. https://t.co/qh5XmKj9RT
A surge in data centers is causing big environmental problems. We're calling for a moratorium on new data center construction for those requiring energy capacity of 50 MW or more. Learn more and join us.
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70+ year old organization of whitewater rafters weighs in with detailed, clearly articulated critique of "permitting reform's" impact on rivers. https://t.co/3HOHcroETt
Newsflash: water #infrastructure works! Investments to curb sewage pollution are resulting in a cleaner Long Island Sound, according to a new @SavetheSound report. @NACWA@EnvironmentCT https://t.co/FTbtO3q7Dm
As AI data centers face intense public pushback over issues including their electricity and water use, another potential environmental impact is percolating: the proliferation of forever chemicals.
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Another 100,000+ gallons of raw sewage spilled in Austin. Sadly, this happens all the time across Texas. The state needs to invest in fixing aging sewer systems and keeping sewage out of our rivers and creeks. https://t.co/WRigBX1FPF