The use of artificial intelligence takes a toll on our environment. 
Chatbots use an immense amount of computing power, which requires much electricity. Additionally, to cool power supplies, an immense amount of water is also needed.
The Washington Post teamed up with the University of California, Riverside, to understand how much electricity and water ChatGPT 4.0 uses.
Their analysis on the environmental impacts of AI (a short read) may be found here.