A Growing Data Center Pollution Threat, and the Last of the Jan. 6 Cases
- Posted on August 5, 2026
- United States Politics And Government
- By The New York Times
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As data centers expand globally to support cloud computing and AI infrastructure, environmental concerns mount regarding their substantial energy consumption and cooling water usage. Meanwhile, the federal government concludes prosecutions from the January 6th Capitol riot, marking a significant milestone in accountability efforts. Additionally, veterinarians are increasingly training to safely manage honeybee populations, bridging gaps in agricultural pest control and pollinator conservation as specialized beekeepers become scarce.
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A Growing Data Center Pollution Threat, and the Last of the Jan. 6 Cases
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