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Google Pauses Chilean Data Center Project Over Water Scarcity

Google halted construction of a major data center in Chile after community opposition over water scarcity. The project exposed the vulnerability of water-cooled infrastructure in arid regions and forced Google to publicly commit to alternative cooling strategies.

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