which give a projected reduction in water use for one project but not the other. Amazon declined to comment on individual properties but said its Australian data centres avoid using water for cooling ...

On the day the trucks took away Meghan Campbell’s cows, she wept. Campbell, 23 at the time, had helped build her family’s herd of 500 dairy cattle since grade school. She ordered her first cow embryos ...

James Cook University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Green hydrogen is touted by some as the future – a way for Australia to slowly replace its reliance on fossil fuel exports.

A few stories caught my eye this week and prompted me to focus on this issue today and they are all linked by one thing – data centers. But the energy intensive centers also pose another challenge – ...

David Roche works for the Institute for Sustainable Futures, which received funding for this work from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA). About half of Australian households use electric ...

In parks and reserves in western Sydney, stopping for a drink may take just a little bit longer. Across the Australian playgrounds, sports fields and public spaces, twist-handled water fountains allow ...

Authorities in Sydney approved construction of data centers without requiring measurable plans to cut water use, raising concerns the sector's rapid growth will leave residents competing for the ...