Damage, with Dustin Edwards
The Data Fix with Dr. Mél Hogan
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Mining Data: The Impact of Infrastructure on Communities
This chapter explores the complex relationships between Christianity, militarism, mining, and data infrastructure, using Meta's data center in New Mexico as a focal point. It examines the environmental consequences of these operations on local communities, particularly concerning water scarcity and job creation claims. The discussion contrasts traditional industries like mining with modern data centers, emphasizing the historical context and ongoing implications for local economies and ecosystems.
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