Texas has long been defined by oil, heat, and huge infrastructure projects. Now, it’s also at the center of a growing environmental debate. Microsoft’s Stargate campus in Abilene is leading a data center boom that is drawing concern over water use, right in the middle of a prolonged drought. According to a July 2025 investigation … Continue reading AI Data Centers in Texas Used 463 Million Gallons of Water, Residents Told to Take Shorter Showers