Utah’s fragile desert could feel like the Sahara if America’s biggest data center gets built (opens in new tab)

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The Great Salt Lake is drying up. What happens when a data center as large as Washington, D.C., sits next to it?

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Proposed World’s Largest AI Data Center in Utah May Dump 23 Atomic Bombs Worth of Heat Each Day

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