An archive of news coverage, videos, and reports tracking AI data centers and their impact on U.S. communities. Sorted newest first.
Severe Flooding in Mason County, WV Caused by Data Center Construction — Residents to Be Reimbursed
In Rural Montana, a Rancher Takes On a 5,000-Acre AI Data Center
Kevin O'Leary's Massive Utah AI Data Center Faces Mounting Opposition
Liberals and Conservatives Are Finding Common Ground — Against Data Centers
Maine Moves to Ban New AI Data Centers Over Energy Grid Concerns
Data Center Backlash Grows
How the Data Center Industry Is Responding to Growing Pushback and New Regulation
Data Centers Are Contributing to PFAS “Forever Chemical” Pollution
States Push Back on Data Centers as AI Infrastructure Spreads Nationwide
Amazon Agrees to Settle $20.5M Class Action Over AI Data Center Pollution in Eastern Oregon
NC Communities Push Back on AI Data Centers — “Project Delta” Lawsuit
Two Muscogee Women Featured on Cover of TIME for Leadership on AI Data Center Fight
Report Links Amazon Data Center to Rare Cancers in Ohio
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