The Unequal Burden of Environmental and Health Costs of Energy-Intensive Artificial Intelligence.

Mithu IH, Arora M, Neto OBL, Beamer PI

DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2026.308683
Published: 2026 Oct
Container: American journal of public health
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@article{allodium:10.2105/ajph.2026.308683,
  title = {The Unequal Burden of Environmental and Health Costs of Energy-Intensive Artificial Intelligence.},
  author = {Mithu IH and Arora M and Neto OBL and Beamer PI},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {American journal of public health},
  doi = {10.2105/ajph.2026.308683},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.2026.308683}
}

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AU  - Neto OBL
AU  - Beamer PI
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DO  - 10.2105/ajph.2026.308683
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IH, M., M, A., OBL, N., & PI, B. (2026). The Unequal Burden of Environmental and Health Costs of Energy-Intensive Artificial Intelligence.. American journal of public health. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.2026.308683

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