UK How will more data centres impact the UK’s climate and nature goals? – Environmental Audit Committee

Source: United Kingdom UK Parliament (video statements)

MPs on the Environmental Audit Committee investigate how growing AI use might accelerate the need for data centres and what impact this is likely to have on the UK’s environmental goals and energy infrastructure.

Witnesses:

Christina Christopoulou – Senior Manager, Infrastructure, Energy and Environmental Policy at Amazon Web Services
Steen Stewart – Senior Advisory Consultant at Crown Hosting Framework Authority
Michael Birtwistle – Associate Director of Law and Policy at Ada Lovelace Institute

Matt Evans – Chief Operating Officer and Director of Markets at techUK
Dame Dawn Childs – CEO at nLighten
Oliver Hayes – Head of Policy and Campaigns at Global Action Plan

https://committees.parliament.uk/event/27342/formal-meeting-oral-evidence-session/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGDRvNsgR08