The surge in energy consumption by data centers, much of which is sourced from fossil fuels, could lead to greater carbon dioxide emissions. More pollution can lead to increased health costs as well ...

Semitruck-sized power generators that data centers use must comply with Clean Air Act standards, officials ruled on Thursday.

Abe Silverman, an assistant research scholar with the Ralph O'Connor Sustainable Energy Institute and attorney, studies and ...

Democrats and Republicans want safeguards against rising power costs. But clashing visions for how data centers should use renewables stand in the way.

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Environmentalists warn that the proposal, signed by a bipartisan group of 13 governors, could increase reliance on fossil ...