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New Research Reveals Data Centres Create ‘Heat Islands’, Warming Surrounding Areas by Up to 16°F

** The burgeoning number of data centres, particularly those powering artificial intelligence,…

Gulf of Mexico Oil Drilling Exemption Raises Concerns for Endangered Rice’s Whale

In a controversial decision, a U.S. government panel has granted an exemption…

US Government Exempts Oil Drilling from Endangered Species Act, Threatening Rice’s Whale Survival

** In a contentious and unprecedented move, a US government panel has…

Data Centres Create ‘Heat Islands’ as Global Demand for AI Surges

The rapid proliferation of data centres, particularly those servicing artificial intelligence (AI)…

Artemis II Crew: A Personal Journey to the Moon

As humanity prepares to take its next significant leap into the cosmos,…

Data Centres Create ‘Heat Islands’, Threatening Local Environments and Communities

The rapid proliferation of data centres, particularly those supporting artificial intelligence, is…

US Government Panel Approves Controversial Exemption for Oil Drilling, Threatening Rice’s Whale Survival

** In a significant and contentious decision, a US government committee has…

Endangered Rice’s Whales Face Increased Threat as US Government Approves Gulf Drilling Exemption

In a controversial move that has sparked significant backlash from environmentalists, the…

Data Centres Trigger Significant Localised Warming, Affecting Millions Worldwide

The rapid proliferation of data centres, particularly those supporting artificial intelligence, is…

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