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Air Quality Concerns

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business23 days ago•32 min saved

Powering AI at Speed: Tech Giants Build On-Site Gas Plants for Data Centers

Tech giants are increasingly turning to on-site gas-powered power plants and storage to power data centers as grid connections lag behind surging AI energy needs, with projects like several Meta facilities in New Albany, Ohio; these off-grid setups rely on gas turbines, engines, and batteries, a costly, emissions-intensive choice regulators are watching, and industry analysts question how long the trend will last as grid capacity improves.

via The New York Times|

#air-quality-concerns #business #gas-turbines

education2 years ago•1 min saved

Air Quality Concerns Force Closure of Garyville Magnet School

Garyville Magnet School in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, has been closed on Monday due to ongoing air quality concerns. The decision was made out of an abundance of caution for the well-being of the students and staff.

via WDSU New Orleans|

#air-quality-concerns #caution #closure

education2 years ago•1 min saved

"Marathon Petroleum Incident Forces Closure of Garyville Magnet School"

via WDSU New Orleans|

#air-quality-concerns #caution #closure

sports2 years ago•1 min saved

"Pirates Game Delayed and Monitored for Air Quality Concerns"

The Pittsburgh Pirates' game against the San Diego Padres is delayed due to air quality concerns caused by smoke from Canadian wildfires. The game will now begin at 1:20 p.m. as the team considers the current weather conditions and air quality index. Thursday is a Code Red Air Quality Action Day in the Pittsburgh region and across Pennsylvania, indicating unhealthy air pollution concentrations that can particularly impact those with respiratory problems, children, and seniors.

via WTAE Pittsburgh|

#air-quality-concerns #canadian-wildfires #code-red-air-quality-action-day