Tag: energy

Halliburton confirms data was stolen in ongoing cyberattack

Energy giant Halliburton has confirmed its systems were hacked and that intruders “accessed and exfiltrated information” following a cyberattack last week. In a brief...

Halliburton shuts down systems after cyberattack

Oil drilling and fracking giant Halliburton said it has shut down some of its internal systems following a cyberattack earlier this week.  In a...

Demand for AI is driving data center water consumption sky high

The AI boom is fueling the demand for data centers and, in turn, driving up water consumption. (Water is used to cool the...

Labour’s energy policy is economically and environmentally illiterate

I recently visited the offices of Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce. In the heart of the energy capital of Europe, ostensibly they...

Plain ol' water is out. Hydration supplements are in. But do these top 8 brands really work?

You see them crowding checkout counters at grocery stores — a rainbow of...

Google’s environmental report pointedly avoids AI’s actual energy cost

Google has issued its 2024 Environmental Report, a more than 80-page document describing all of the massive company’s efforts to apply tech to...