AI's massive water usage raising alarms
Mar 31, 2026•29 min•Ep. 1433
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Episode description
Plans for AI data centers are raising concerns about the long-term health of the Great Lakes region's most critical natural resource. Crain’s contributor Steve Hendershot discusses with host Amy Guth.
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