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Environment

Hawley urges Senate to impose moratorium on new data centers

Sen. Josh Hawley has urged the Senate to impose a moratorium on new data center construction due to environmental concerns and resource strain. This proposal reflects the Republican party's focus on balancing...

The Hill · 2 days ago · 1 min read

Politics

62% of Americans oppose new data centers, poll reveals

A nationwide poll shows 62% of Americans oppose new data centers in their communities, reflecting concerns over their environmental impact and resource demands. This backlash could hinder investments in...

Rolling Stone · 10 days ago · 2 min read

War & Conflict

Ukraine's drone strikes push Russia to expedite underground data center plans

Ukraine's drone strikes have prompted Russia to accelerate plans for underground data centers to protect its digital infrastructure from attacks. This shift is crucial as it could enhance Russia's military...

Ars Technica · 11 days ago · 1 min read