Data Centers Ruining Part Of America

By Douglas McIntyre  •  November 12, 2025

Data center growth is so rapid that the electricity they use could be as large as that for some states. Supplying these centers often means the use of fossil fuels. And, there is a risk that the water used to cool them will also damage local environments. At this point, there is no solution. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: Plants can help people forecast climate disasters.

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