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“"I could smell it in the air and my throat became very dry.”

“Residents in and around the Adelaide Hills have said they will fight an AI data centre proposed for a block just outside of Mount Torrens.”

“Tuike cleared about 330 hectares of forest in Muhos and nearly 200 hectares at a second site in Kajaani before mandatory environmental impact assessments were completed.”

“A second motion calling for better regulation of the social, economic and environmental impacts of data centres was also passed, amid ongoing concerns over land, energy and water use.”

“Passengers' moments of chaos Samy Paul, a British tourist, was aboard the RENFE train at the time of the crash and described the shock of the impact to The Associated Press after being rescued.”

“He said he had been seeking information about a full environmental impact assessment, both on and off site, and what ramifications there would be if the project proceeded.”

“"Our traffic and road network, the removal of vegetation, impacts on local residents including traffic, noise, lighting and visual amenity and also the inconsistency with the purpose and planning objectives of the Western Port Green Wedge."”

“People's fear of AI, the environmental concerns, concerns about the impact on local communities, and planning questions are mixed in together, and the result is rarely nuanced.”

“…hange substantially how we choose to live in a beautiful community like this and put an AI factory up in the middle of it and have us have to endure the sound, the diesel fumes and the total destruction of our properties in value and in peace and how we…”

“"As policy and industry evolve, requirements of proponents and environmental impact assessment processes will also evolve," the statement read.”

“Djaara's Transport Impact Assessment (TIA) submitted to the Victorian government shows its consultants, Impact Traffic Engineering, used a New South Wales report to illustrate its assumptions of vehicle movements by each house, each day.”

“While the new Badu Yarragul Water Resource Recovery Facility at Kemps Creek's environmental impact statement nor its environment protection licence mentioned data centres explicitly, it does reference "industrial and business use".”

“In short: A new tool to measure bushfire exposure risk across Tasmania shows 8.6 per cent of buildings across the state fall within the highest-exposure areas.”

“Professor Dale said people could also underestimate the impact of their actions, believing one person climbing on a formation would not make a difference.”

“Ms Armstrong said she was worried about the impact of the 140-metre turbines on the region's biodiversity, human and environmental health, run-off onto the Great Barrier Reef and what would happen to the turbines after their 35-year life cycle.”

“The group has concerns about the environmental impact of AI data centres and its use in military settings.”