Alberta Municipality Declares Farm Disaster Due to Drought, Approves Water-Guzzling Data Centre Plan
#SturgeonLake #CreeNation (#SLCN) Chief Sheldon Sunshine said he learned about the project through social media, despite the project being proposed for the Nation’s traditional lands.
“It seems like it was all worked on well before us, and then we’re an afterthought, and it should never be that way,” said Sunshine in an interview.
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Alberta Municipality Declares Farm Disaster Due to Drought, Approves Water-Guzzling Data Centre Plan
An Alberta municipality that declared an agricultural disaster earlier this month due to drought is moving forward with plans to host the “largest AI computer data centre on Earth,” which could drain millions of litres of water every day from the watershed.
