sustainability
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The Cloud Next Door: Investigating the Environmental and Socioeconomic Strain of Datacenters on Local Communities
The Cloud Next Door (Ngata et al.) is a short paper authored by an MIT undergraduate, examining the environmental and socioeconomic impacts of data centres on local communities. Most discourse on data centres focuses on global or systemic effects: energy consumption, water use, and emissions. Far less attention is paid to what happens at the community…
Brian Grellmann 