Tag: water

• Water: AI mega projects raise alarm in some of Europe’s driest regions

  October 17, 2025

  Europe is planning to at least triple its data center capacity as part of a push to become a world-class AI hub. https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/16/water-ai-mega-projects-raise-alarm-in-some-of-europes-driest-regions.html more ›

• Eswatini Builds Dam With Chinese Firm Despite Taiwan Ties – The China-Global South Project

  August 2, 2025

  Eswatini partners with China’s Sinohydro on a major dam project despite Taiwan ties, sparking diplomatic friction and local labor disputes. https://chinaglobalsouth.com/analysis/eswatini-sinohydro-dam-project-taiwan-china-tensions/ more ›

• A bottle of water per email: the hidden environmental costs of using AI chatbots

  September 19, 2024

  Roughly a quarter of Americans have used ChatGPT since the chatbot’s 2022 release, according to the Pew Research Center — and every query exacts a cost. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/09/18/energy-ai-use-electricity-water-data-centers/ more ›

• Can Egypt and Ethiopia resolve their dispute over water?

  October 26, 2019

  Water is often said to be the source of life, and it is increasingly becoming the source of conflict in various parts of the world. The building of the largest… more ›

• The Cities Of The 21st Century Will Be Defined By…

  September 5, 2017

  The Cities Of The 21st Century Will Be Defined By Water » His home in Houston Heights, an older neighborhood northwest of downtown, was spared from Hurricane Harvey’s flooding. Part… more ›