As Seattle halts new data centers, Amazon reveals data showing how outside air and wastewater partnerships have slashed its global water use.

Amazon.com Inc. said its data centers used 2.5 billion gallons of water worldwide last year, or about 5% of the amount metro Seattle consumes annually.

Shortly after a United Nations University report revealed the environmental footprint of data centers already rivals that of some of the world’s largest countries, Amazon revealed its data centers are ...

AWS says its data centers are now seven times more water-efficient than the industry average as the company works toward its goal of becoming water-positive by 2030 ...

Amazon's data centers use 0.12 liters of water per kilowatt-hour, over seven times more efficient than the industry average.

Seattle City Council approved a 9-0 vote to block new data centers over 20 MVA for one year. See why it happened, who gets ...