Environmental Concerns Mount Over Data Center Pollution Amid AI Expansion

Public health advocates are raising concerns about Pfas 'forever chemicals' pollution from datacenters, which are expanding due to the AI industry. These chemicals, used in cooling systems and electronic equipment, pose serious health risks and environmental hazards, yet testing and regulation are lacking. The industry claims minimal pollution, but experts warn of long-term impacts and increased environmental contamination, prompting calls for stricter reporting and regulation.