This permit, common for dry cleaners, is now being used to build AI power plants
Texas regulators are allowing AI data centers across the state to start up thousands of new pollution sources with no public notice or environmental reviews.

Household water costs could nearly double in some American cities as climate change further stresses municipal water systems.
Federal forecasters say an intensifying El Niño is growing so fast it's on the way to becoming very strong, even reaching historic levels this fall.
Poor, senior and disabled people are being left behind, and the province hasn’t divested from fossil fuels yet.
Europe’s warming climate — which is conclusively caused by the persistent burning of fossil fuels — has resulted in calls for the continent to embrace air conditioning.
Farmers are experiencing shorter planting windows and potential loss of crops because of periods of early-season heat followed by a freeze.
The Amazon is the largest rainforest on Earth, with many funders making financial commitments to conserve this crucial ecosystem. Yet, when the declarations are traced to the ground, the capital is rarely there.
