Data Centers in the Midwest Spur Debate, Massive Projects

Data centers in the Midwest spur debate, massive projects

See the sites, construction and debates surrounding massive data centers across the Midwest.

200+ Environmental Groups Demand Halt to Construction of New U.S. Data Centers

More than 200 environmental groups are demanding a national moratorium on the construction of data centers in the U.S until new regulations are put in place. In an open letter addressed to Congress, the groups, which include Greenpeace, Friends of the Earth and Food & Water Watch, write, “The rapid, largely unregulated rise of datacenters to fuel the AI and crypto frenzy is disrupting communities across the country and threatening Americans’ econ

More than 200 environmental groups demand halt to new US data centers

Read the full story in The Guardian. A coalition of more than 230 environmental groups has demanded a national moratorium on new data centers in the US, the latest salvo in a growing backlash to a booming artificial intelligence industry that has been blamed for escalating electricity bills and worsening the climate crisis. The green … Continue reading More than 200 environmental groups demand halt to new US data centers

CAP Radio: More Than 200 Groups Have Signed A Letter To Congress Asking For A National Moratorium On New Data Centers

By Staff Reporters, Capitol Public Radio: Click below to listen to the audio of this radio broadcast segment. The post CAP Radio: More Than 200 Groups Have Signed A Letter To Congress Asking For A National Moratorium On New Data Centers appeared first on Consumer Watchdog.