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Across the US, communities push back against data centers

Original: Across the US, people don't want data centers coming to their communities

Reports indicate growing resistance across the United States to data centers being built in local communities. Residents are opposing new facilities, citing concerns about noise, energy demand, water use, and disruption to their neighborhoods. The pushback comes as tech companies expand infrastructure to support cloud computing and artificial intelligence, often planning large campuses in suburban and rural areas.

Why now: Data center expansion plans are accelerating, prompting local opposition over environmental and quality-of-life impacts.

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