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DEBATE: New Data Centers Fueled By AI Race Already Causing Environmental Justice Concerns (news)

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Nick argues nonprofits must hold two truths: advocate for environmental justice against 15,000-acre data centers while still using AI tools.
Hosts George Weiner and Nick Azoulay debate the environmental justice concerns surrounding new AI data centers, using a case study of a Georgia family's contaminated well water near a Meta facility. They explore whether nonprofits should avoid AI tools due to environmental costs or focus advocacy on corporate regulation, concluding the burden shouldn't fall on end-users.
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