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Meta is investing C$13 billion to build its first Canadian AI data center in Alberta, consuming electricity equal to 800,000 homes. Separately, a Meta-affiliated company, Goat Systems LLC, flooded Wyoming wastewater with the rare bacterium Cupriavidus gilardii, leading Cheyenne to revoke waste-dumping privileges for all data center campuses and ban fill-and-flush discharge.
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MobileSyrup leads with a health scare from a leak, while ET Tech plays that down to focus on the hub's massive energy consumption.
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