Opinion: New York must res­ist data cen­ter expan­sion

Opinion: New York must res­ist data cen­ter expan­sion

By: Yvonne Taylor, for the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle -- Seneca Lake is a 4.2 tril­lion-gal­lon body of water that sup­ports fam­il­ies, farms, winer­ies, and mil­lions of tour­ists. It is the heart of the Fin­ger Lakes region, and for the past nine years, it...

From Crypto to AI

From Crypto to AI

Karin Critchlow has many fond memories of summers spent on Seneca Lake. After all, her family has owned land next to the lake in the small village of Dresden for more than 70 years. Over that time, they’ve improved the property, building two lake houses, enhancing the...

US datacenters face further backlash over wastewater pollution

US datacenters face further backlash over wastewater pollution

From rare bacteria to ‘forever chemicals’, a series of cases of violations or alleged pollution has prompted alarm When officials in Wyoming conducted a routine test on the water that was being discharged from a massive under-construction Meta datacenter, it was a...