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Too Many Servers Could Mean No New Homes in Parts of the UK

Data centers have caused skyrocketing power demand in parts of London. Now, new housing construction could be banned for more than a decade in some neighborhoods of the UK’s biggest city because the electricity grid is reaching capacity, as first reported on by the Financial Times. The reason: too many data centers are taking up too much electricity and hogging available fiber optic cables.The Financial Times obtained multiple letters sent from the city’s government, the Greater London Authority (GLA), to developers.

A Heat Wave Is Going to Pummel the Pacific Northwest This Week

A Portland misting station in Lents park during a heat wave on August 13, 2021. Photo: Nathan Howard (Getty Images)Scorching temperatures are still sweeping around the world, and this time the heat is headed to the historically temperate Pacific Northwest.Temperatures in the Portland metro area are expected to peak at a little over 101 Fahrenheit (38 Celsius) and will hover around the 90s Fahrenheit for the next few days, according to the National Weather Service. Yakima, Washington is expected to see temperatures between