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Kate Grumke

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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Kate Grumke

    Data centers drive huge power plant buildout in Ameren Missouri 20-year plan (opens the original)

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    Ameren Missouri wants to significantly ramp up power plant construction to meet data center electricity needs, according to a 20-year plan released this week. The new plan significantly increases the company's reliance on natural gas plants while scaling back the percentage of energy produced by renewable sources like wind and solar. And in a change from previous plans, the company is no longer discussing a goal to reach net-zero carbon emissions. Monopoly utilities publish these plans, called I

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Kate Grumke

    A Missouri scientist explains how data center noise is different from regular noise pollution (opens the original)

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    As large-scale data center proposals pop up around Missouri, one of the biggest concerns among residents is noise pollution. Across the country, people living near the largest data centers have complained about the sounds they emit, even taking their arguments to the courts with multiple lawsuits. Here's the sound of the Space X Colossus 1 facility in Memphis, recorded by Richard Banks at WBHM in Birmingham, Alabama, for a series on data centers. To understand how data center noise is different

  3. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Kate Grumke

    How data center noise is different from regular noise pollution, according to a St. Louis scientist (opens the original)

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    As large-scale data center proposals pop up around the St. Louis region, one of the biggest concerns among residents is noise pollution. Across the country, people living near the largest data centers have complained about the sounds they emit, even taking their arguments to the courts with multiple lawsuits. Here's the sound of the Space X Colossus 1 facility in Memphis, recorded by Richard Banks at WBHM in Birmingham, Alabama, for a series on data centers. To understand how data center noise i

  4. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Kate Grumke

    Harvey, a mutant cockroach who baffled Missouri scientists, has died: 'A great ambassador' (opens the original)

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    Harvey the rare mutant cockroach, a prominent resident of the Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House in St. Louis, died late last year. He was likely about 2 years old, a "geriatric" age for a roach, according to his human companions. Harvey was an international scientific curiosity who may have been the only cockroach of his kind. His coloring was split in two along his abdomen, with one side a deep brown and the other a lighter, striped caramel. "Everybody was incredibly excited to learn about Harvey

  5. Article · Aug 26, 2026 · Kate Grumke

    How a typhoon and peanut butter jars brought rare snails to St. Louis (opens the original)

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    St. Louis is now home to a group of slimy, tropical storm evacuees that traveled here in a cooler. Scientists rescued 34 endangered humped tree snails from Guam ahead of Super Typhoon Bavi in July, and the group has now made its way to the St. Louis Zoo. As the typhoon was predicted to hit Guam, scientists from the University of Guam worked with the U.S. Marine Corps to gain access to a military base where one of the last known populations of the snails lives. After a long hike, the scientists b

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