Top headline: Wisconsin State Journal, 10/28/2025
Photo credits: Village of DeForest
Bottom headline: New York Times, 9/15/2024
Sean Patrick Cooper warns in a New York Times op-ed:
People who live near one Northern Virginia center have complained that the mechanical whir of the fleet of industrial fans needed to cool the sensitive computer equipment inside can sound like a leaf blower that never turns off. Cooling the heavy equipment also diverts great volumes of water even in places where it’s scarce. And some of the costs of powering the centers are shouldered by utility customers, in the form of hundreds of dollars a year added to household energy bills.
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New York Times, 10/20/2025
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