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Data Centers Meet Fracking Country on A New Infrastructure Frontier

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In recent years, a new phenomenon is taking shape in the U.S.: the build‑out of large data‑center campuses in regions traditionally known for oil and natural gas extraction—so‑called “fracking country.” The logic is straightforward: these areas offer abundant cheap energy,…

⚡Georgia’s Struggle to Feed the New AI Energy Boom

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Artificial intelligence is fueling a new kind of energy crisis. Across Georgia, a quiet battle is unfolding between economic growth and sustainability as AI datacenters — the massive facilities that power everything from ChatGPT to Google’s Gemini — drive an…

New Horizons: Tackling the AI Energy Crisis in a Fossil Fuel World

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming our lives at an incredible pace—from streamlining healthcare and finance to revolutionizing transportation and entertainment. But as AI systems become more powerful, they also demand more energy. This surge in energy consumption is sparking concerns…

New Trump Energy Policies: A Bold Push for Fossil Fuels

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On January 21, 2025, former President Donald Trump introduced new energy policies that prioritize fossil fuel production while reversing several climate-focused initiatives. The sweeping changes include a national energy emergency declaration, renewed efforts to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement,…