@shesaesthete: New York froze new AI data center permits for a year. These facilities drain water, strain power grids, and drive up emissions to cool endless rows of servers. New York is the first state to say enough, pause, and actually study the environmental toll before approving more. 🗽🌎 Source: https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/first-statewide-moratorium-new-hyperscale-data-centers-launched-governor-kathy-hochul #DataCenters #ClimateAccountability #EnvironmentalJustice #AIandEnergy #creatorsearchinsights