A petrochemical fire (one related to the chemicals used in processing petroleum and natural gas) burned at a storage facility outside of Texas last March. As the Washington Post reports, polluted water and waste are still being cleaned three months later. The fire and delayed cleanup call into question hazardous waste disposal policy: many companies and facilities aren’t following proper procedures. <Read more>
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Environmental Costs of Artificial Intelligence
By Stephen Lester. A recent article in the Washington Post painted a very clear picture of the enormous amount of energy being used by data