CBS News poll finds more oppose than favor data centers in their area

Most Americans expect data centers to negatively impact the environment, local resources, although some see economic benefits ...
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Where legislatures lag, local officials are stopping data centers altogether

In Missouri and many other states, regulatory efforts have been stymied. That’s prompting fierce debates in city council chambers.

How local communities are challenging Big Tech data centers’ noise, pollution and rising electricity bills

As the race to build data centers across the United States accelerates, local governments worry that the tech industry mantra ...

Map shows states where data centers are being built the most, least

The US data center boom is uneven, with 67 under construction and development concentrated in a few states nationwide.

Poll: Local governments should be cautious about data center approvals

American voters say local governments should be cautious about new data centers because they can place strain on electricity, ...
The Hill

Anti-data center measures gain traction at state, local level

Measures seeking to block or rein in data center construction are gaining momentum at the state and local level, as Americans increasingly sour on the massive buildout of AI infrastructure in their ...
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Lawmakers, Michigan activists rally at capitol for statewide data center moratorium

LANSING, MI – For Marshall activist Holly Harnden, who sported a blue “No Data Centers” T-shirt as she spoke in front of the ...