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Even the Internet’s Favorite Pool Guy Doesn’t Know How to Fix the Reflecting Pool

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Even the Internet’s Favorite Pool Guy Doesn’t Know How to Fix the Reflecting Pool

Steve Goodale isn’t used to attention like this. It’s not that he’s unfamiliar with being on camera: His YouTube Channel, Swimming Pool Steve, has amassed nearly 91,000 subscribers covering topics like how to bond concrete and clean a used hot tub. But the saga of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which an algae bloom turned … Read more

Data Center Operators Are Trying to Fix Their Water Use Problems

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Data Center Operators Are Trying to Fix Their Water Use Problems

On Monday, SpaceX amended its initial public offering to state that water conditions—including water scarcity, regulations around water, and drought—could constrain data center development. It isn’t the only tech company trying to assess how water scarcity might impact its business. Water use is emerging as one of the most contentious data center issues. A recent … Read more