A recent study reveals that data centers contribute to a local "heat island" effect, warming the surrounding environment by an average of 2°C (3.6°F), with potential spikes up to 9.1°C (16°F) in extreme cases. This matters because it highlights the environmental impact of heat emissions from these facilities, which are typically discharged into the atmosphere without mitigation, exacerbating urban and regional temperature increases.
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