{
  "id": 18312325,
  "title": "Voters rejected AI data centers over resource concerns. Here's why measuring water usage is hard",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/voters-rejected-ai-data-centers-over-resource-concerns-heres-why",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-11-05T13:00:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CNBC",
    "slug": "cnbc",
    "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/11/05/meta-spacex-ai-data-centers-use-millions-of-gallons-of-water-a-day.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "AI data centers are facing national outcry for draining local water and power supply. The truth about how they use water to stay cool is far more complicated.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}