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"A.I. Is Keeping Aging Coal Plants Online"
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A.I. Is Keeping Aging Coal Plants Online

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"Does adding ‘please’ and ‘thank you’ to your ChatGPT prompts really waste energy?"
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Does adding ‘please’ and ‘thank you’ to your ChatGPT prompts really waste energy?
The viral idea that polite prompts waste electricity is an exaggeration. But it reflects a growing awareness of AI’s enormous infrastructure costs.

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"AI boom has caused same CO2 emissions in 2025 as New York City, report claims"
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"AI adoption in US adds ~900,000 tons of CO₂ annually, study finds"
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AI adoption in US adds ~900,000 tons of CO₂ annually, study finds
A new study published in Environmental Research Letters finds that continued growth in artificial intelligence (AI) use across the United States could add approximately 900,000 tons of CO₂ annually. This is not a small amount but equates to a relatively minor increase when viewed in the context of nationwide emissions.

"AI for Nature Restoration Tools: How Companies are Transforming Ecosystem Recovery Projects"
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AI for Nature Restoration Tools: How Companies are Transforming Ecosystem Recovery Projects | Happy Eco News
AI for nature restoration tools are transforming environmental protection as companies deploy sensors, predictive models, and machine learning systems. Nearly 350 cities use AI to map tree coverage and combat heat, while organizations monitor wildlife and detect wildfires.

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"How ‘everyday AI’ encourages overconsumption"
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How ‘everyday AI’ encourages overconsumption
If AI can be built to increase consumption, then the opposite is also possible.

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Just published 🚀: I Misunderstood Skills Entirely
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"AI data centers projected to strain US energy and water resources by 2030"
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AI data centers projected to strain US energy and water resources by 2030
As the everyday use of AI has exploded in recent years, so have the energy demands of the computing infrastructure that supports it. But the environmental toll of these large data centers, which suck up gigawatts of power and require vast amounts of water for cooling, has been too diffuse and difficult to quantify.

"Google Earth gets an AI chatbot to help chart the climate crisis"
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Google Earth gets an AI chatbot to help chart the climate crisis
New AI features in Google Earth let users ask chatbot-style questions to find changes in the climate. The system could eventually predict disasters and identify the communities likely to be affected.

"Japan’s AI Reforestation Drones Plant Forests Ten Times Faster Than Humans"
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Japan's AI Reforestation Drones Plant Forests Ten Times Faster Than Humans | Happy Eco News
AI reforestation drones in Japan plant forests 10 times faster than traditional methods using LiDAR mapping and biodegradable seed pods, achieving 80% germination success in wildfire areas.