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Anger Over Data Centers Ramps Up With Nationwide Protests Across the US

Backlash against AI data center construction escalated last weekend with 142 protests across 42 states, Reuters reported. Residents in affected regions are increasingly opposing the massive facilities, citing environmental and community concerns.

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Backlash against the massive buildout of AI data centers hit a new peak last weekend with 142 protests across 42 states, Reuters reports.

Pushback against AI and data center construction has grown dramatically over the past year. Residents in the regions where these huge facilities have …

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