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Artificial Intelligence & Data Centers

People walk through the hallways at Equinix Data Center in Ashburn, Va., on May 9. Credit: Amanda Andrade-Rhoades/The Washington Post via Getty Images

A Data Center Fight Touches on a Big Question: Who Assumes the Financial Risk for the AI Boom?

By Dan Gearino

A worker makes his way down a corridor on the third floor of One Wilshire, a high-rise office building that has been almost entirely converted into a data center for AI, in downtown Los Angeles on Sept. 10. Credit: Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images

AI Is Everywhere Now—and It’s Sucking Up a Lot of Water

Interview by Aynsley O’Neill, Living on Earth

Amazon data centers are seen next to Loudoun Meadows houses in Aldie, Va. Credit: Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post via Getty Images

Virginia Has the Biggest Data Center Market in the World. Can It Also Decarbonize Its Grid?

By Sarah Vogelsong

Gov. Wes Moore signs numerous bills into law on Tuesday after the Maryland General Assembly concluded its 2024 legislative session. Credit: Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post via Getty Images

As Maryland General Assembly Session Ends, Advocates Consider Successes, Failures and Backdoor Maneuvers 

By Aman Azhar

Governor Wes Moore addresses fellow Maryland democrats at an annual luncheon in Annapolis on Jan. 9. Credit: Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post via Getty Images

Controversial Maryland Data Center Bill Tests Governor’s Climate Credentials, Environmentalists Say 

By Aman Azhar

An aerial view of melting glaciers in Scoresby Fjord near Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland on Aug. 21, 2023. Credit: Olivier Morin/AFP via Getty Images

A New Study Revealed Big Underestimates of Greenland Ice Loss—and the Power of New Technologies to Track the Changes

By Moriah McDonald

Amazon Web Services data centers are seen next to the Great Oak neighborhood on Jan. 24, 2023, in Manassas, Virginia. Credit: Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post via Getty Images

Virginia Environmental Groups Form New Data Center Reform Coalition, Call for More Industry Oversight

By Jake Bolster

This picture taken on January 23, 2023 in Toulouse, southwestern France, shows screens displaying the logos of OpenAI and ChatGPT. Credit: Lionel Bonaventure/AFP via Getty Images

AI Can Spread Climate Misinformation ‘Much Cheaper and Faster,’ Study Warns

By Kristoffer Tigue

Environmental and slow-growth activists watch and listen to the Prince William County Board of Supervisors as they vote on a controversial data center proposal, the 2,100 acre data center complex in Prince William's Rural Crescent, in Woodbridge, Virginia on Nov. 1, 2022. Credit: Valerie Plesch for The Washington Post via Getty Images

In Northern Virginia, a Coming Data Center Boom Sounds a Community Alarm

By Aman Azhar

Asian carp are an invasive species wreaking havoc on U.S. waterways. Credit: Benjamin Lowy/Getty Images

Warming Trends: Asian Carp Hate ‘80s Rock, Beekeeping to Restore a Mountain Top and a Lot of Reasons to Go Vegan

By Katelyn Weisbrod

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