Center for Water Policy Director, Professor, and Lynde B. Uihlein Endowed Chair Melissa Scanlan was a featured expert on the Milwaukee Journal鈥檚 Town Hall panel on water use by AI-data centers. Professor Scanlan highlighted that water demands include the water used to create electricity for the data centers and water used to cool them. She also emphasized the level of governance needed is at the scale where impacts are seen (state and regional).
about the panel discussion at Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and watch the full event .
The Journal Sentinel has other information on data centers available, including an .
Want to learn more? Check out the Center for Water Policy鈥檚 research on data centers:
- 聽| Rutgers Computer and Technology Law Journal聽聽
- 聽| The Conversation聽聽
- 聽 | American Bar Association聽