Data Centers Slurp Up Water to Keep Servers Cool; Essential Infrastructure Has Environmental Impact
In 2023, humanity experienced the hottest summer in history. United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres expressed his sense of crisis: “The era of global warming has ended; the era of global boiling has arrived.” The threat to human survival from climate change has become an immediate crisis. Along with efforts toward decarbonization, a new challenge has emerged: addressing the “water problem” associated with the advancement of digitization. In the background is the construction of data centers, which are expanding rapidly worldwide.
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