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America Turned on Data Centers
A Mother Jones podcast episode examines the growing backlash against data centers across the United States, framing it as a stress test for the AI boom. Communities and politicians are increasingly pushing back on the facilities' power demands, water use, and local impact, turning what was once quiet infrastructure buildout into a charged political issue.
Why now: Public opposition to data center expansion is intensifying as AI growth drives large-scale construction and rising energy costs.
Mother Jonesdata centersUnited StatesAI industry
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