Skip to content
Better HN
Top
Best
Ask
Show
New
Jobs
Search
⌘K
XAI Colossus datacentre is using illegal, cancer-causing generators
(opens in new tab)
(theguardian.com)
6 points
soundworlds
5mo ago
3 comments
Save
Share
3 comments
3 comments · 3 top-level
top
newest
oldest
boxed
5mo ago
"Cancer-causing generators". Yea, like all cars for example. I hate political framing like this, it makes this 100% valid criticism look stupid. Stop making the good guys look stupid.
ReptileMan
5mo ago
>Methane gas turbines pump harmful nitrogen oxides into the air, which are known to cause cancer, asthma and other upper respiratory diseases.
Unlike the more widely used natural gas turbines in USA that provide 43% of USA electricity.
agent013
5mo ago
“Move fast and break things” looks a lot worse when the things being broken are clean-air laws and the health of nearby communities
j
/
k
navigate · click thread line to collapse