Coalition Sounds Alarm: Federal AI Infrastructure Order Could Spike Utility Costs, Drain Water Resources, and Sideline Communities

Denver, Colorado--(Newsfile Corp. - April 29, 2025) - Eight organizations have joined the Next 100 Coalition – a national network focused on collaborative stewardship in public land management – in warning that a new federal initiative to build artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure on federal lands could drive up Americans' utility bills, strain water resources, and introduce serious environmental and public health risks.With a public comment deadline approaching on May 7, the Next 100 Coalition and allied organizations are urging the U.S. Department...

2025-04-29 8:30 AM EDT