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Coal & Data Centers: The US plans up to $700m in coal support using wartime powers, explicitly tied to rising electricity demand from AI data centers—raising new pollution and climate concerns. Grid Pressure: A separate report warns the AI data center boom could force reforms or even a breakup of the PJM grid operator as power prices climb. Local Backlash on Data Centers: In California, Monterey Park voters approved a permanent ban; in Canada, Hamilton residents packed hearings over noise, water impacts, and pollution tied to proposed hyperscale data centers. Air Quality & Health: A NASA-backed study finds wildfire smoke worsened ground-level ozone across the US, undoing years of ozone-control gains. Water Pollution: Ireland’s fisheries agency says agricultural discharge caused a major fish kill in the River Glyde, with prosecution possible. PFAS Accountability: Wisconsin announced a major settlement requiring Tyco to provide clean drinking water and pay into a PFAS trust fund. Climate Policy & Mobility: India is examining policy tools to accelerate flex-fuel adoption to cut oil imports and support rural ethanol demand. Auroras: A strong geomagnetic storm (G-3) boosts chances of northern lights across Canada and parts of the US.

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