Study links data centres to heat island effects worldwide

Thursday, April 9, 2026Josh NilandView original
Study links data centres to heat island effects worldwide

A group of scientists has claimed a pronounced heat island phenomenon correlated with the development of data centres in an early study, speculating on the heat's "remarkable influence on communities and regional welfare". The non-peer-reviewed paper, published by a group of nine researchers affiliated with institutions such as the University of Cambridge and Nanyang Technological

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