Political opposition to data centers mounts in US and abroad

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While roughly 300-plus state and local moratoriums are threatening the US buildout, governments’ ambitions to harness the AI boom elsewhere are also facing hurdles.

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BloombergLeft-CenterMostly Factual·5h ago

Data Centers on Midterm Ballots As Opposition Surges

A Bloomberg analysis shows there will be more than 40 data center-related measures to vote on in the midterm elections. Voters will be considering the proposals as opposition to new data centers surges across the US. Scarlet Fu reports on "Bloomberg Deals." (Source: Bloomberg)

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Political opposition to data centers mounts in US and abroad

While roughly 300-plus state and local moratoriums are threatening the US buildout, governments’ ambitions to harness the AI boom elsewhere are also facing hurdles.

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