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The European Union is moving to limit the energy and water consumption of data centres, according to Euronews. The proposed measures target the rapidly growing resource demands of digital infrastructure, which has drawn scrutiny amid rising electricity costs and water scarcity concerns across Europe. Commenters are discussing the potential impact on the tech industry and whether regulation can keep pace with expanding computing demand.
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Researchers have produced solar power from panels placed ten metres underwater, according to a report by Euronews. The development points to a possible new frontier for renewable energy, using submerged installations where space on land is scarce and waves can damage surface floating farms. The report is drawing attention as countries look for ways to expand clean energy capacity.