The Phnom Penh Post

Illegal mining in Mondulkiri worsens as use of chemicals expands

Despite repeated crackdowns, illegal gold mining in the Mondulkiri’s Mesam area, in Chong Plas commune, Keo Seima district, reportedly continues, with operations evolving from small-scale family ...
gpb

Data centers do use lots and lots of water. But maybe not from where or how you think

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Reuters

Insight: Congo extends state control over mining with bid to lock down geological data

Congo to control access to national geodata bank, agency says Databank expected to be fully operational by end of the year -official Only 20% of Congo explored, geological agency says Congo cobalt ...
KTNV Las Vegas

Water required: Why data centers use so much water in Southern Nevada

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Thousands of data centers are popping up across the country driven by demand for cloud computing, digital storage and A.I. — and experts say demand for data centers could triple by ...
The Hill

Lutnick claims that data centers, known for water consumption, ‘don’t use water’

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick claimed Wednesday that data centers “don’t use water” despite the facilities’ significant water usage raising concerns for communities that may host them. In an ...
Mongabay

Scientists use mining data to build malaria alert system in the Amazon

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Researchers have found a direct link between illegal mining, miners’ routes, and malaria cases in the Yanomami Indigenous Territory in Brazil. Now, ...
National Review

Data Centers Use Little Water, So Where Does It All Go?

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The Conversation

Australia’s backdown on data centres allows them to use energy from coal and gas. Here’s what that means

It’s official: Australia’s data centre boom will not be solely powered by renewables. At the National Cabinet meeting on Wednesday, the federal government softened its stance on using coal and gas to ...
USA Today

AI data center opponents get water use argument all wrong | Opinion

Data centers, the gigantic buildings that house the computing power behind the artificial intelligence boom, are wildly unpopular. A recent Gallup poll found that 7 in 10 Americans oppose one being ...
Bloomberg

Why Do Data Centers Use So Much Fresh Water?

The artificial intelligence boom has inspired one of the largest infrastructure build-outs seen in decades: Tech firms are investing billions into constructing the data centers powering AI. This has ...
Houston Public Media

Data centers use lots of water and power, but Texas officials don’t know exactly how much

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GitHub

Orange Data Mining - Open-Source Visual Data Mining Platform

Download Orange Data Mining, an open-source visual analytics platform for building workflows, exploring data, training models, and teaching machine learning without heavy coding. Use this orange ...