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Erin Brockovich Raises Concerns Over AI Data Centers' Environmental Impact

Environmental activist Erin Brockovich is raising alarms about the significant environmental impact of AI data centers, particularly concerning water usage and natural resources. She highlights the challenge of confronting powerful forces with vast financial resources in this battle.

29 Jun, 04:00 — 29 Jun, 04:00
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The GuardianMostly Factual66d ago

‘We’re up against forces that have all the money in the world’: Erin Brockovich on her battle against AI datacentres

In 1993, she squeezed a $333m settlement from a Californian energy company in a scandal over contaminated water. Three decades later, she has a new target in her sights – and it’s global When Erin Brockovich woke to find 30 emails from people from the same town, she realised something was going on. People email Brockovich all the time because of what happened in 1993, when she was instrumental in suing Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) on behalf of residents of the town of Hinkley, Cali...

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The Guardian29 Jun, 04:00First to report

‘We’re up against forces that have all the money in the world’: Erin Brockovich on her battle against AI datacentres

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index-hr29 Jun, 13:55Latest update

Erin Brockovich o AI centrima: Ljudi se pitaju što s vodom, prirodom, tko sve plaća

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