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Business & EconomyAlberta launches town halls on AI data centre expansion amid public pushback
The Alberta government began a town hall tour on 20 August 2026 to address concerns about AI data centre development, including environmental impact and electricity demand. Meta’s plan for a one-gigawatt facility in Sturgeon County and a rejected gas plant application in Olds have intensified debate.
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Conflict & Security · UkraineNaftogaz reports 13 Russian attacks on its facilities in one week
Naftogaz, Ukraine’s state energy company, reported 13 Russian attacks on its facilities over the past week, bringing the total to 293 since January 2026. The strikes, carried out with drones and missiles, damaged production infrastructure and reduced output volumes. No employees were injured.
Ukraine5 min readTrust 76 · Craft 95 · Hype 15
Conflict & Security · RussiaUkrainian drone strike on Taneko refinery kills at least 12 in Tatarstan
Ukrainian forces struck the Taneko oil refinery in Nizhnekamsk, Tatarstan, on 10 August 2026, killing at least 12 people and sparking a fire. Russia said it intercepted 456 drones across multiple regions. Outlets disagreed on the death toll and omitted details of the refinery’s output.
Russia4 min readTrust 86 · Craft 87 · Hype 35