New today: People living near a power plant experience an 11 percent increase in asthma rates, a 15 percent increase in acute respiratory infections, and a 17 percent increase in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. https://www.texasobserver.org/abilene-texas-stargate-natural-gas-plant-harms/

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In Abilene, Stargate Project Puts AI Boom Ahead of Human Health

The first data center for a $500-billion artificial intelligence project arrives in small-town Texas, alongside a potentially harmful natural gas plant.

The Texas Observer

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Bei Menschen, die in der Nähe eines #Kraftwerks wohnen,

👉steigt die Asthmarate um 11 Prozent,
👉die Zahl der akuten #Atemwegsinfektionen um 15 Prozent und
👉die Zahl der chronisch obstruktiven #Lungenerkrankungen um 17 Prozent.
https://www.texasobserver.org/abilene-texas-stargate-natural-gas-plant-harms/

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In Abilene, Stargate Project Puts AI Boom Ahead of Human Health

The first data center for a $500-billion artificial intelligence project arrives in small-town Texas, alongside a potentially harmful natural gas plant.

The Texas Observer