https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/may/30/ugly-truth-ai-chatgpt-guzzling-resources-environment They are right that #AI would contribute to water scarcity / resource consumption. In fact, I think I covered this before, unfortunately, that post has been buried.
As for the recommendation, more transparency on this would be interesting. And it's not just a company which could be more transparent, governments could provide more information on this (whenever it goes through them). Fuzzier concepts are hard to comment on.