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Big tech data centers spark worry over scarce Western water

October 23, 2021/

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Now a critical part of modern computing, data centers help people stream movies on Netflix, conduct transactions on PayPal, post updates on Facebook, store trillions of photos and more. But a single facility can also churn through millions of gallons of water per day to keep hot-running equipment cool.

 

  • ANDREW SELSKY and MANUEL VALDES Associated Press


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