Why Worry About Water?

January 24, 2024. Nature: Rapid groundwater decline and some cases of recovery in aquifers globally

August 28, 2023. New York Times: America Is Using Up Its Groundwater Like There’s No Tomorrow

January 2, 2024. Virginia Tech News: Study: From NYC to D.C. and beyond, cities on the East Coast are sinking

2023. Clean Technica: Arizona Limits New Construction Around Phoenix Due To Lack Of Groundwater

October 7, 2024. LAist: California’s new water recycling rules turn wastewater to tapwater. What this means for you

November 14, 2023. Atlanta Regional Commission: Tri-State Water Wars Overview

March 6, 2024. CNN: With new plans, Colorado River states draw battle lines over who should bear the brunt of future water cuts

December 7, 2024. The Kansas City Star: What is the Ogallala Aquifer and why is it running out of water?

December 9, 2024. United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: Press Release | Three-Quarters of Earth’s Land Became Permanently Drier in Last Three Decades

September 23, 2024. Yale Climate Connections: How cities run dry

Why Do Data Centers Use Drinking Water?

March 18, 2024. The Register: Nvidia turns up the AI heat with 1,200W Blackwell GPUs

June 11, 2024. Fierce Network: Data center operators want to run chips at higher temps. Here’s why.

March 4, 2024. American Society of Civil Engineers: Engineers often need a lot of water to keep data centers cool

February 15, 2021. Nature: Data centre water consumption

What Role Does Generative AI Play?

September 11, 2023. PCMag: Big Tech Had a Water Problem Long Before ChatGPT

Data Center Water Consumption