Rising emissions, depleting water and vanishing land: AI is threatening natural resources for billions, say scientists

By 2030, the global data centers powering artificial intelligence are projected to consume 945 terawatt-hours of electricity.

AI Could Use as Much Water as 1.3 Billion People by 2030, U.N. Report Warns

A new U.N. report warns AI’s environmental cost is often mismeasured.
UNESCO

Emerging pollutants: Protecting water quality for the health of people and the environment

The United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals recognize the crucial need ...
Marine Link

Subcommittee On Water Resources And Environment News

An Inland River Transportation Caucus could help inland river transportation interests that are often misunderstood and greatly undervalued.For anyone doing business on the inland river transportation ...

Remain vigilant against those who harm nature and water resources, says Yogi Adityanath

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath says the Uttar Pradesh government has planted 242 crore (2.42 billion) saplings over the last ...
Michigan Technological University

What is Natural Resource Management?

Natural resource management is the practice of sustainably using and protecting natural resources. Natural resources include land, water, air, minerals, forests, fish, and wildlife. Managing natural ...
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House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee

Local water officials and water quality experts testified at a House Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee hearing on … The House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Water ...
Nature

Tianjin Key Laboratory of Water Resources and Environment

Tianjin Key Laboratory of Water Resources and Environment has the following research output in the current window (1 February 2025 - 31 January 2026) of the Nature Index. Click on Count to view a list ...