Texas data centers threaten to reverse decades of air-quality gains
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Planned data centers could push Texas air pollution back to levels last seen in the 2000s, according to the Houston Advanced Research Center. If projects use the expected grid energy mix, soaring electricity demand could sharply increase soot and smog-forming emissions within five years.
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