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Chandler, Arizona's city council unanimously rejected a $2 billion AI data center proposal, despite lobbying by former Senator Kyrsten Sinema invoking Trump administration ties. Residents opposed it due to noise, energy, and water concerns, reflecting broader pushback against tech infrastructure in water-scarce regions. This decision empowers local resistance to Big Tech expansion.
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Google and NextEra plan to revive Iowa's Duane Arnold nuclear plant, shuttered after a 2020 derecho, to supply clean power for Google's AI data centers. This reflects Big Tech's nuclear resurgence amid rising energy demands, despite safety concerns in tornado-prone areas. The project aims for operation by the early 2030s.
Over 230 environmental groups have urged Congress for a national moratorium on new US data centers, citing their massive energy and water demands amid the AI boom, which strain power grids, hike electricity bills, and worsen climate change. The coalition seeks regulations to ensure sustainable tech growth.
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AI data centers in rural America promise economic growth but disproportionately burden communities with high energy costs, water depletion, pollution, and minimal jobs. Reports highlight environmental inequities and local backlash, urging sustainable practices and better planning to ensure equitable benefits.
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