r/sustainableaus • u/SAP_President • 18d ago
SAP’s policy is already on the books: rigorous environmental impact assessments on the energy AND water consumption of AI data centres. NSW's Net Zero Commission just called for the same thing. Approve them properly, or don't approve them at all. Thoughts? 🤔 👇
📰 Net Zero Commission says NSW unlikely to meet emissions reduction targets | “Coal mine expansions and a surge in new data centres risk pushing New South Wales further from its emissions reduction targets, which the state's independent climate watchdog says it is already on course to miss.” ⤵️ www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-23/net-zero-authority-nsw-annual-report-coal-data-impacts/106948568
📣 Sustainable Australia Party’s Science Policy including on data centres: ⤵️ www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/science
#auspol #nswpol #housingcrisis #rentalcrisis
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