Boulder Appeals BLM Decision to Allow Data Centre on Public Land
The City Council of Boulder, Colorado, has formally contested the Bureau of Land Management's approval of a data centre development on federal…
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New York State Halts New Data Centre Projects Amidst Environmental Concerns
Governor Kathy Hochul has signed an executive order pausing the permitting of new data centres over 50 megawatts, signalling a significant shift…
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Jersey City Bans Stand-Alone Data Centers Amidst Growing Energy and Land Use Concerns
The city's Planning Board has amended its land use ordinance to prohibit new, standalone data centers, aiming to manage their impact on…
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California Company Proposes Data Centre in Oil Field
A California firm plans to build a large data centre on a disused oil field, aiming to repurpose industrial land while sparking…
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Public Opposition Mounts Against Data Centre Proliferation
A recent poll indicates widespread public concern regarding the proximity of data centres, with 75% of Americans opposing their development near residential…
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Seattle Halts New Data Center Development for One Year Amidst Power Concerns
The Seattle City Council has approved a one-year moratorium on new data center construction, responding to concerns raised by the city's power…
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Survey Reveals Stark Divide in Public Opinion on Data Centre Development
A recent poll indicates that low-income Americans are significantly more opposed to the construction of data centres in their communities compared to…
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Monterey Park Votes to Permanently Ban Data Centers
Voters in Monterey Park, California, have approved a ballot measure enacting a permanent citywide ban on data centers, citing concerns over air…
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New York Considers One-Year Moratorium on New Data Centers
New York's legislature has passed a bill that could implement a one-year statewide ban on new data centers, aiming to allow time…
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Americans Express Growing Opposition to Data Centers, Surpassing Nuclear Plants
A recent Gallup poll reveals a surprising trend: more Americans oppose the construction of data centers in their communities than nuclear plants,…
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