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Data centers become a rare bipartisan flashpoint in U.S. politics

7 stories · since Jul 28

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How the narrative developed 7 stories

  1. Aug 8
  2. Running 13h

    If you're genuinely concerned about data centers' water consumption, do you also consider the water footprint of the food you eat?

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  3. TechRunning 17h

    Nvidia, Amazon pour billions into power infrastructure for AI datacenters

    Nvidia invests $3B in Texas power developer; Amazon builds massive gas plant as AI energy demands surge.

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  4. Running 1d

    New energy platform allows data centers to run off-grid and capture 90% of carbon

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  5. Aug 7
  6. TechRunning 1d

    Amazon uses 45-year-old zoning rules to bypass Gilroy community vote on AI data center

    Amazon avoided public scrutiny for a massive Gilroy, California data center by adhering to outdated local zoning rules, locking residents out of comment periods.

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  7. Aug 6
  8. ClimateRunning 3d

    Amazon's Texas AI Data Center Plant Could Become America's Biggest Polluter

    A gas-fired power plant Amazon is building to run a West Texas AI data center is permitted to emit 33 million tons of CO2 a year, more than any other U.S. facility.

    Peak 21 items in one 7h at Aug 8, 8 AM; 78 items over 13 days 78 items1.9k engagement8 sources
  9. Aug 5
  10. Running 2d

    Facing 474 GW of interconnection requests, Texas hits pause on data centers

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  11. Jul 28
  12. PoliticsRunning 12d

    Data centers become a rare bipartisan flashpoint in U.S. politics

    Polling shows roughly 70% of Americans oppose data centers near them, driving moratoriums, primary upsets, and a Trump pushback in defense of the industry.

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