Data centres are booming in Australia - but at what cost?
Australia is experiencing rapid growth in data centre development, driven by advocates who highlight job creation benefits. However, critics raise concerns about the environmental and resource costs, questioning whether the economic gains justify the strain on local infrastructure and sustainability.
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Data centres are booming in Australia - but at what cost?
Australia is experiencing rapid growth in data centre development, driven by advocates who highlight job creation benefits. However, critics raise concerns about the environmental and resource costs, questioning whether the economic gains justify the strain on local infrastructure and sustainability.
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