Photo by Stephen Bergin on Unsplash [Download]

The Secret Cost of Google's Data Centers: Billions of Gallons of Water

In 2019 on my own, Google requested, or used to be as soon as granted, more than 2.3 billion gallons of water for knowledge amenities in 3 different states
In 2019 alone, Google requested, or was granted, more than 2.3 billion gallons of water for data centers in three different states

Original article
Original article
Author: Time

Breaking news and analysis from TIME.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science and entertainment news.

Time has recently written 10 articles on similar topics including :
  1. "Bolsonaro is one of few world leaders who say the virus itself will cause less harm than shutting down the economy". (April 1, 2020)
  2. "It's an effort to get Facebook's popular products into the hands of the next generation of internet users". (March 19, 2021)
  3. "Laleh Shahravesh, 55, allegedly insulted her ex-husband's wife on Facebook". (April 8, 2019)
  4. "New labels will direct readers to authoritative information about the upcoming presidential election". (August 13, 2020)
  5. "A Chinese group known as Hurricane Panda targeted Trump campaign staffers while an Iranian outfit known as Charming Kitten had attempted to breach accounts of Biden campaign workers". (June 5, 2020)
  6. "The Supreme Court sided with Google this week in a major ruling that some legal experts are hailing as a win for programmers and consumers". (April 6, 2021)
  7. "The law requires major social media companies such as Facebook and Twitter to keep representative offices in Turkey to deal with complaints against content on their platforms". (July 29, 2020)
  8. "Several groups sent Facebook a list of 10 demands for policy change, including hiring a civil rights executive; banning private groups that promote white supremacy, vaccine misinformation or violent conspiracy theories; and ending an exemption that allows politicians to post voting misinformation". (July 8, 2020)
  9. "Resistance to Mondays coup has surged amid calls for civil disobedience to protest the ousting of Aung San Suu Kyi". (February 4, 2021)
  10. "The ban is to be lifted after a deal was struck on legislation that would make digital giants pay for journalism". (February 23, 2021)
Posted on  ,