polluting
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To avoid raising local power bills, newer data centers generate their own electricity, often with noisy, polluting gas-fired plants.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
That makes them extremely difficult to extinguish and exceptionally polluting.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
Davies said he feared the ongoing activity was "seriously polluting the environment".
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Environmentalists offered a different perspective, pointing out that flying remains the most polluting form of transport.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
“It’s so peaceful here. This is what life is all about. No cell phones, no iPods, no cars driving by polluting our lungs.”
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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