The Texas AI Boom Is Outpacing Water Regulations
Each data center can “drink” as much as an entire community. Yet, Texas does not require these tech firms to disclose projected or actual water consumption.
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Miranda Williamson lives and writes in Central Texas. She is a social work student and former crisis counselor who examines issues related to education, social welfare, and mental health policy.
Each data center can “drink” as much as an entire community. Yet, Texas does not require these tech firms to disclose projected or actual water consumption.
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